comadre — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bedpan
noun A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
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godmother
noun A woman who sponsors a child's baptism and takes responsibility for guiding their religious upbringing.
Senses
comadre is used for these senses in English:
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bedpan
A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience.
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godmother
A woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
