godchild

🇺🇸 /ˈɡɑːdtʃaɪld/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld/
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noun
R

A child who has a godparent who promises to guide and support them in their religious upbringing.

At the baptism, the proud godparent held the godchild and made their vows.

translation

n. A child who has a godparent who promises to guide and support them in their religious upbringing.

Word Forms

Plural godchildren