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Stepparent

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stepchildnounThe child of one's spouse from a previous relationship.
adoptionsnounThe state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
step-parentnounAlternative form of stepparent. [One's parent's spouse who is not one's biological parent.]
stepfather-in-lawnounA stepfather of one's spouse.
stepsiblingnounThe child of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.
stepbrothernounThe son of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.
parent-in-lawnounOne's spouse's parent.
step-siblingnounAlternative form of stepsibling. [The child of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.]
ex-stepparentnounAn ex-stepfather or ex-stepmother.
stepmother-in-lawnounA stepmother of one's spouse.
stepsisternounThe daughter of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.
stepsonnounThe son of one's spouse from a previous relationship.
stepfathernoun(in the narrow sense) The husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father.
stepauntnoun(rare) The sister of one's stepparent
step-fathernounAlternative form of stepfather. [(in the narrow sense) The husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father.]
stepgrandfathernounThe stepfather of one's mother or father and the husband of one's grandmother, and not one's biological grandfather, especially following the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandfather.
step-mothernounAlternative form of stepmother. [The wife of one's biological father, other than one's biological mother.]
stepfamilynounAny family having one or more stepchildren or stepparents.
stepmothernounThe wife of one's biological father, other than one's biological mother.
ex-stepfathernounA previous husband of one's mother during one's lifetime, other than one's father, typically following the divorce or death of the father.

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