Godparent

Word Type

Noun

The word "godparent" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

godparental godparenthood godparenting

Etymologically Related To

godfather godmother godsib

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

patron sponsor supporter

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

godfather godmother

Type Of (IsA)

godfather patron

Related Terms

baptism godfather godmother stood

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