stepsister

stepsister

See also: step-sister

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Etymology

    From step- + sister.

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    • Hyphenation: step‧sis‧ter

    Noun

    stepsister (plural stepsisters)

    1. The daughter of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.
    2. The stepdaughter of one's parent which is not one's half-sister.

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    • Category:English terms prefixed with step-