stepdad
noun
step·dad
ˈstep-ˌdad 
plural stepdads
: stepfather
When I was 18, my mama got remarried. My stepdad and I get along really well, so no problems there.—
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Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
Kate Hudson is honoring her stepdad Kurt Russell this Father's Day!
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024
Mason grinned and followed his little sister to embrace their soon-to-be stepdad, who kissed both kids on the head.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
Your mom discarded your stepdad possibly with infidelity and apparently without compassion.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
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“Stepdad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepdad. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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