godfather

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/

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• Hyphenation: god‧father

Noun

Singular godfather

Plural godfathers

1. (countable) A godfather is a woman present at the baptism of a child.

Related words

• godmother