Becoming a godparent is a significant moment in someone’s life. Here, writer Beth Edwards pens a love letter to her first godchild. Back in the autumnal glow of October, I called one of my oldest ...
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plural godchildren us / ˈɡɑdˌtʃɪl drən / Add to word list a child who has godparents (= people who take responsibilty for the child's moral and Christian religious development) (Definition of godchild from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
A godchild is a person who has one or more godparents —people who have pledged to help with their upbringing, especially in a religious way. In some denominations of Christianity, when a child is baptized, they are sponsored by (usually two) adults who pledge to help in this way.
Noun godchild (plural godchildren) 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.
/ˈgɒdtʃaɪld/ IPA guide Other forms: godchildren Definitions of godchild noun an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism see more