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godchild

/ˈgɑdˌtʃaɪld/
/ˈgɒdtʃaɪld/
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Other forms: godchildren

Definitions of godchild
  1. noun
    an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
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    types:
    goddaughter
    a female godchild
    godson
    a male godchild
    type of:
    babe, baby, infant
    a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
Pronunciation
US
/ˈgɑdˌtʃaɪld/
UK
/ˈgɒdtʃaɪld/
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