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Synonyms and antonyms of Godparents and godchildren in British Thesaurus
Godparents and godchildren
godchild (noun)
a child that a godparent promises to support and give religious education to during the Christian ceremony of baptism. A female godchild is called a goddaughter and a male godchild is called a godson.
goddaughter (noun)
godparent (noun)
an adult who promises during the Christian ceremony of baptism to give a child support and religious education. A male godparent is called a godfather and a female godparent is called a godmother.