christopher Definition
- 1a male given name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (Christóforos), meaning 'bearer of Christ'
- 2a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs in the heath family, native to the Northern Hemisphere
Origins of christopher
from Late Greek 'Christophoros', meaning 'bearing Christ'
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Summary: christopher in Brief
The term 'Christopher' [ˈkrɪstəfər] has two meanings. Firstly, it is a male given name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (Christóforos), meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Secondly, it is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs in the heath family, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
