stepdaughter
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stepdaughter
before 900; Middle English stepdohter, Old English stēopdohtor. See step-, daughter
Example Sentences
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You will respect your stepdaughter’s position by excising her from the trust, while ensuring you don’t leave a lot of swag for your stepson to squander.
From MarketWatch
He’s been married since the ’90s, raising two stepdaughters and taking on the role of “Papa” to three grandkids who despite having no blood relation to Egypt look exactly like him.
From Los Angeles Times
Some members of Mr Tweed's family have since spoken out about the abuse, with his stepdaughter criticising politicians who issued messages of condolence after his death.
From BBC
She is survived by two sons and one stepdaughter, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
From BBC
The more information that gets back to your stepdaughter’s estranged husband, the more contentious the divorce will become and the more ammunition he will have during those legal proceedings.
From MarketWatch
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