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step-cousin

step-cousin is the alternative form of stepcousin.

Meaning of stepcousin

Noun

stepcousin (plural stepcousins)

  1. A nephew or niece of someone's stepparent; a child of someone's stepaunt or stepuncle (in the sense of a sibling of someone's stepparent).
  2. A stepchild of someone's aunt or uncle; a stepnephew or stepniece (in the sense of a stepchild of someone's sibling) of someone's parent.
  3. A child of someone's stepaunt or stepuncle (in the sense of a stepsibling of someone's parent); a stepnephew or stepniece (in the sense of a child of someone's stepsibling) of someone's parent.

Forms of step-cousin

pluralstep-cousins

Questions about step-cousin

What is step-cousin the alternative form of?
Step-cousin is the alternative form of stepcousin.

Words near step-cousin in the dictionary

  1. step-climbed
  2. step-climbing
  3. step-climbs
  4. step-countries
  5. step-country
  6. step-cousin
  7. step-cousins
  8. step-dad
  9. step-dance
  10. step-dances
  11. step-daughter

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