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The correct spelling is godchild.
How to pronounce godchild
noun
Say it like: God-chi-ld
The correct spelling is godchild. 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. For example: "Mary stood as godmother for little Emily, her godchild."
Usage Examples
“Mary stood as godmother for little Emily, her godchild.”
Definition
noun
- 1.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.
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