goddaughter
noun
a female godchild.
goddaughters
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pluralof goddaughter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She's Royal tells the story of Sarah Forbes Bonetta and Sophia Duleep Singh and how they became goddaughters to the monarch.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2022
Carr plans on calling her goddaughters after she celebrates with thousands of other Black women at a conference later today.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2022
She chose most of her goddaughters at birth — asking their parents if she could fulfill the role — and relishes the way they keep her “totally young and up on everything.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2020
He is survived by his partner, Marler, and his goddaughters — Dorian and Dorian’s own daughter, Sarah Haspel.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2019
She can take her eight other goddaughters, if they want to stand her quarreling with every single person in authority—I won't let her have my girl.
From Highacres by Harriet Roosevelt Richards
