Godfather Definition

godfather
noun
  1. any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
  2. someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild

"Godfather" in song lyrics

See how godfather is used in real songs:

  • "I promise, I'm God's Godfather"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — We in the Realm
  • "Who's my Godfather? Where's my Godfather?"
    9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Boy Jones — Double 09
  • "Tell Al Pacino, to ask about his Godfather?"
    9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Boy Jones — Double 09

Usage tips for "godfather"

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