Godchild
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑdˈtʃaɪɫd/
Godchild (noun)
- A child chosen by a godparent for religious ceremonies, where the godparent promises to help guide the child’s faith.
- A child who has a special relationship with an adult who is like a spiritual mentor, often through a church ceremony.
Examples
- I am the godchild of my aunt at baptism.
- She became the godchild during the baptism ceremony.