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单词 godson
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godson

noun

god·​son ˈgäd-ˌsən How to pronounce godson (audio)
: a male godchild

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This particular African became the favorite of Peter the Great, who raised him as a godson. Jennifer Wilson, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022 The bodies were burned and mutilated: the lower half of Iryna’s godson had been sawed off, and her cousin’s legs were chopped off below the knee. Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 Ellen Williams of Cleveland, toting her young godson, stopped to speak about her experience. Gregory Burnett, cleveland, 21 June 2022 Kucharski is survived by her godson, Andrew Kucharski, and many friends. Alice Pepper, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2022 Sir John Harington, a godson of Queen Elizabeth I, rediscovered the flushable toilet in 1596. Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 9 June 2022 Brady is Bregman’s godson and also the son of Bregman’s personal hitting coach Jason Columbus. Matt Young, Chron, 20 Apr. 2022 His godson, Andre Watkins, was part of the Promised Land Casino ploy to get the Pynk and take that over as waterfront property. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2022 According to the LA Times and IMDb, Hudson was Tarantino's godson. Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

godson

noun

god·​son ˈgäd-ˌsən How to pronounce godson (audio)
: a boy or man for whom another person acts as a sponsor at baptism
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