noun
- plural of godson; male children for whom one has accepted responsibility as a godparent in a Christian baptism ceremony
Usage: religious context
Examples
- She has three godsons from different families.
- Both of his godsons were baptized in the same church.
- The wealthy businessman left money to his godsons in his will.
- He takes his role as mentor to his godsons very seriously.
- The godsons gathered to celebrate their godfather’s birthday.
- She sends birthday cards to all her godsons every year.