godson

/ˈɡɒd.sən/

Definitions

1. noun

A male child of one’s son or daughter.

“He was delighted to become a godfather to his nephew and a godson to his niece.”

2. noun

A male who has a godfather or godmother.

“As a godson, he felt grateful for the love and support of his godparents.”

Synonyms

  • godchild
  • ward

Antonyms

  • stepson