god ‧ pa ‧ rent /ˈɡɒdˌpeərənt $ ˈɡɑːdˌper-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
someone who promises at a ↑ baptism ceremony to help a child, and to teach him or her Christian values
god ‧ pa ‧ rent /ˈɡɒdˌpeərənt $ ˈɡɑːdˌper-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
someone who promises at a ↑ baptism ceremony to help a child, and to teach him or her Christian values
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012