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Godiva > pronunciation
Soundsgahday'vah
RhymesCasanova, conjunctiva, Cordova, and 28 more rhymes in vah...
Godiva > noun, person
MeaningAccording to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily. The only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080).
SynonymsLady Godiva
Instance ofLady, noblewoman, peeress

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