Godparent


[god-pair-uh nt, -par-] /ˈgɒdˌpɛər ənt, -ˌpær-/

noun
1.
a godfather or godmother.
/ˈɡɒdˌpɛərənt/
noun
1.
a person who stands sponsor to another at baptism

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