HyperDic: godparent

English > 1 sense of the word godparent:
NOUNperson godparenta person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
English > godparent: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism.
NarrowergodfatherAny man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
godmotherAny woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
Broaderpatron, sponsor, supportersomeone who supports or champions something
Spanishmadrina, padrino
Catalanpadrí

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