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stepfather-in-law

stepfather-in-law noun: a stepfather of one's spouse.

Noun

stepfather-in-law (plural stepfathers-in-law)

  1. A stepfather of one's spouse.

Forms of stepfather-in-law

pluralstepfathers-in-law

Origin of stepfather-in-law

From step- + father-in-law or stepfather + -in-law.

Questions about stepfather-in-law

What does stepfather-in-law mean?
Stepfather-in-law means a stepfather of one's spouse.
What part of speech is stepfather-in-law?
Stepfather-in-law is a noun.
What is the plural of stepfather-in-law?
The plural of stepfather-in-law is stepfathers-in-law.

Words near stepfather-in-law in the dictionary

  1. stepdown
  2. stepdowns
  3. stepfamilies
  4. stepfamily
  5. stepfather
  6. stepfather-in-law
  7. stepfatherhood
  8. stepfatherly
  9. stepfathers
  10. stepfathers-in-law
  11. Stepford

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