godson Meaning & Definition
/ˈɡɑdˌsʌn/
What Does Godson Mean?
Godson is a noun that means A male child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.
Godson in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡɑdˌsʌn/ |
| Plural | godsons |
Godson Definition (Noun)
- A male child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.
Synonyms of Godson
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Godson synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
godson (plural godsons)
Words That Rhyme With Godson
Origin of Godson
From Middle English godsone, gossone, from Old English godsunu (“godson”), equivalent to god- + son. Cognate with Danish gudsøn (“godson”), Swedish gudson (“godson”), Icelandic guðsonur (“godson”).