godmother
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god·moth·er

noun \-ˌmə-thər\

Definition of GODMOTHER

: a woman who sponsors a person at baptism

Examples of GODMOTHER

  1. Her aunt is also her godmother.

First Known Use of GODMOTHER

before 12th century

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