stepdad

nounattested in dialogue

A stepfather.

noun

1
informalA stepfather.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- Proto-Germanic *steupa- Proto-West Germanic *steupa- Old English stēop- Middle English step- English step- English dad English stepdad From step- + dad.

Forms

plural: stepdads

Stem · A surname.stench · a strong foul smell; a stink.step · An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a…

stepdad · A stepfather.

stepfather · The husband of one's biological mother after her initial…Steph · A diminutive of the female given name Stephanie.Stephanie · A female given name from French.

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