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BNC: 16177 COCA: 18788

godmother

godmother /ˈgɑːdˌmʌðɚ/ noun
plural godmothers
godmother
/ˈgɑːdˌmʌðɚ/
noun
plural godmothers
Learner's definition of GODMOTHER
[count]
: a woman who is a godparent教母
see also fairy godmother
BNC: 16177 COCA: 18788

godmother

noun

god·​moth·​er ˈgäd-ˌmə-t͟hər How to pronounce godmother (audio)
: a woman who sponsors a person at baptism

Example Sentences

Her aunt is also her godmother.
Recent Examples on the Web Queen Elizabeth was Crown Prince Alexander's godmother. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 14 Sep. 2022 On Saturday, Lesa Pamplin, Richardson’s godmother and a defense attorney in Fort Worth, Texas, described on Twitter the treatment her goddaughter received from one fan. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 28 Aug. 2022 Her mother sang backup for Elvis Presley; her cousin was superstar Dionne Warwick; and her godmother was the legendary Aretha Franklin. People Staff, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 Beyoncé dedicated the album to her late godmother Uncle Jonny, who helped shape her formative years and introduced her to the music that inspired the album before dying of complications from HIV. Deasia Paige, ELLE, 2 Aug. 2022 In August, pop superstar Katy Perry, who herself enjoys cruising, will christen Norwegian Prima in Reykjavik, Iceland, as its godmother. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 31 July 2022 Fatima Muse still reaches for the phone to call her godmother, before remembering she’s not there to pick up. Jamiles Lartey, NBC News, 6 July 2022 The Goodbye Yellow Brick Road artist was also absent from his own event, sending his husband David Furnish and their sons with godmother Lady Gaga. Elizabeth Leonard, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022 Maybach was purchased in December 2020 by Joel Diggs, a man whose brother, Joseph Diggs, is the partner of Demetrice Monique Coleman, a beloved godmother figure in Gaulden’s life. Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of godmother was before the 12th century
BNC: 16177 COCA: 18788

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