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Definition: Goddaughter |
GoddaughterNoun1. A female godchild. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "goddaughter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
Note: Goddaughter \God"daugh`ter\, noun. [from Anglo-Saxon expression goddohtor.]. (references) |
Crosswords: Goddaughter |
| Specialty definitions using "goddaughter": God-child. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Goddaughter 4 (1992) | |
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Books | |
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| "My goddaughter" by João Estêvão A. De Freitas Commentary: "My goddaughter in the beach of the Porto Santo Island." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| "Goddaughter" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Goddaughter" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 9 | 117,287 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
goddaughter | 9 |
goddaughter poem | 4 |
goddaughter gift | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "goddaughter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | famulleshë. (various references) | |
Arabic | إبنة بالمعمودية. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | кръщелница. (various references) | |
Chinese | 教女. (various references) | |
Czech | kmotřenka. (various references) | |
Finnish | kummitytär. (various references) | |
French | filleule (godson). (various references) | |
German | patentochter. (various references) | |
Greek | βαπτιστική, βαφτιστικιά. (various references) | |
Hungarian | keresztleány. (various references) | |
Italian | figlioccia. (various references) | |
Korean | 대녀. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oddaughtergay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | afilhada. (various references) | |
Romanian | finã. (various references) | |
Russian | крестница (godchild). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | kumče (godchild, godson). (various references) | |
Spanish | hija de dios, ahijada. (various references) | |
Swedish | guddotter. (various references) | |
Turkish | vaftiz kızı. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | con gái đỡ đầu. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "goddaughter": goddaughters. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "goddaughter" (pronounced 'God"daugh`ter'): Amphiaster, Anglemeter, Animater, Archiater, Backwater, Bandmaster, Bargemastter, Beemaster, Bergmaster, Black-letter, Blendwater, Bloodletter, Bogtrotter, Breakwater, Burghermaster, Burghmaster, Burgomaster, Calc-sinter, Capellmeister, Catchwater, Chalkcutter, Coal-meter, Cockmaster, Colporter, Confederater, Constituter, Controverter, Corncutter, Court-plaster, Craftsmaster, Criticaster, Cutwater, Dekaliter, Dekameter, Dynamiter, Fillibuster, Fresh-water, limewater, Macerater, manslaughter, Masticater, Medicaster, Meliorater, micromillimeter, midwinter, Mint-master, news-letter, Ohmmeter, Outfitter, Penteconter. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-g-g-h-o-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: outdragged. | |
-2 letters: draughted. | |
-3 letters: authored, daughter, goatherd, outdared, outheard, outraged, ragouted, roughage. | |
-4 letters: dragged, draught, drought, drugged, drugget, garoted, godhead, grouted, grudged, guarded, hagrode, hoarded, oughted, outdare, outdrag, outhear, outrage, outread, readout, roughed, toughed, tougher, trudged. | |
-5 letters: adored, aerugo, argued, author, autoed, dagger, darted, dauted, dearth, dehort, deodar, detour, doated, dodger, dogear, dogged, dogger, dotage. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-g-g-h-o-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: goddaughters. | |
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