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stepmother
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step·moth·er

noun \-ˌmə-thər\

Definition of STEPMOTHER

: the wife of one's father when distinct from one's natural or legal mother
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First Known Use of STEPMOTHER

before 12th century

Rhymes with STEPMOTHER

another, big brother, blood brother, den mother, each other, earth mother, foremother, godmother, grandmother, half brother, housemother, queen mother, soul brother, stepbrother

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