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godfather noun

  /ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/ , /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/
  • (Christianity) A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
 padrino, compare
  • (crime) A mafia leader.
 padrone, padrino
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