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stepdaughter

[step-daw-ter]

noun

  1. a daughter of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.



stepdaughter

/ ˈɛˌɔːə /

noun

  1. a daughter of one's husband or wife by a former union

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stepdaughter1

before 900; Middle English stepdohter, Old English ŧDZdzٴǰ. See step-, daughter
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Example Sentences

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At the defiant Wildean center is infamous Salome, Herod’s manipulative stepdaughter.

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As Pope retreated to his car, where his two 14-year-old stepdaughters were waiting, Clint knocked him out from behind, leaving him on the ground until he regained consciousness, Pope said.

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Thomas “died in his home town of Brighton & Hove, with his wife and youngest stepdaughter by his side,” the statement continued.

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Almost a year later, legend states, Ann Marten had a dream her stepdaughter was dead and at the Red Barn.

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Vicki Lindsay, Mr Stone's stepdaughter, called for the NHS to publish internal reports so the family could understand why decisions were made and ensure lessons are learned.

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