Looking for the meaning of the word GODFATHER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GODFATHER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Godfather
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɒdˌfɑːðə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a man who presents a child at baptism and promises to take responsibility for their religious education
Short Definition:man who presents a child at baptism
Examples:- he is godfather to her son
Definition:
a man who is influential or pioneering in a movement or organization
Short Definition:man who is influential or pioneering in movement or organization
Examples:- the godfather of alternative comedy
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