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Meaning of godchild | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡɑdˌt͡ʃaɪld/

Definitions

A child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent. In some cases the relationship is maintained indefinitely, with the godchild being treated much like a niece or nephew.

Equivalents

Examples

“Mary stood as godmother for little Emily, her godchild.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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