From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgodmothergod‧moth‧er /ˈɡɒdˌmʌðə $ ˈɡɑːdˌmʌðər/ noun [countable] RRCa female godparent
Examples from the Corpus
godmother• Before Cinderella is to meet the prince, her godmother appears and equips her with beautiful clothes.• There's also a big, gold jewellery box that was given to me by my godmother.• She was my godmother after all.• Alix's godmother, also named Alix, had once been to a ball in Vienna.• My regard for her was reflected in the fact that I asked her to be my son, Giles's godmother.• The parents had even asked Allitt to become Katie's godmother.• Your godmother is bedridden, Mr Beckenham. 