Definition of "goddaughter" []

• A female godchild. (noun)

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• "And we became aware there was a tape out there of him and this 14-year-old girl who he refers to as his goddaughter on one of his albums."
• "My sister-in-law’s goddaughter is also nicknamed Budge."
• "Unbeknownst to him, her goddaughter was a literary agent."