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1. stepfather
noun. ['ˈstɛpˌfɑːðɝ'] the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- father (English)
- fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
- step- (English)
- step- (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Stepfather
- forefather
- godfather
- grandfather
- grandfather
- oldfather
How do you pronounce stepfather?
Pronounce stepfather as ˈstɛpˌfɑðər.
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Sentences with stepfather
1. Noun, singular or mass
Allow your son and his stepfather to work out their differences first.
Quotes about stepfather
1. Your stepfather? I'd like to meet him."Oh no... why?"I'm not sure that's a good idea."Christian unlocks the door, his mouth in a grim line."Are you ashamed of me?""No!"It's my turn to sound exasperated. "Introduce you to my dad as what? 'This is the man who deflowered me and wants to start a BDSM relationship'. You're not wearing running shoes.
- E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey