Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A spouse's son by a previous union.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
son of one'sspouse by a previous partner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the son your spouse by a former marriage
Etymologies
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Examples
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My stepson is into theater, and he recently told me that this could be a wonderful prop in productions. replica watches Mar 10 lol! love it.
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My stepson is in Afghan fighting to get the people who murdered your friends on 9-11.
The Early Word: Obama on Iraq, Afghanistan - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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In fact my stepson is fighting for it in Kabul rite now.
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My 8-YO stepson is already reading at 7th-grade level ... but he's still 8, and there's some CONTENT at that level he's not ready for.
She's only FIVE! 2008
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But before he went he called his stepson to him and said:
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On his deathbed, with a somewhat self-conscious virtue characteristic both of himself and of the period, he called his stepson to come and 'see in what peace a Christian could die.'
A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher
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Afterwards he ordered the table to be removed, and when grace was said, he called his stepson and whispered to him;
Cent nouvelles nouvelles L��on Leb��que 1896
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On the final visit, Caron, also 19, gave the blond-haired child he called his stepson, a kiss on the cheek and then came back upstairs.
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So she called her stepson and told him what the astrologers had predicted -- how her life depended on that of the dragon, and how she feared that
Pentamerone. English Giambattista Basile 1603
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My stepson is assaulted outside a night club by door staff, the plod arrive and, as he is the one unconcious on the floor, he’s knicked.
Sonnex and Farmer – only a matter of time. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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