stepmom
noun
step·mom
ˈstep-ˌmäm 
plural stepmoms
: stepmother
Chicken spaghetti casserole: This … creamy noodle dish is one of my absolute favorite things my stepmom makes, and I'd love to make it for you.—
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The pair have remained close off screen as well, playing stepmom and son in the 2019 Sundance film A.C.O.D.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, his wife April, who is also Owen’s stepmom, began recording the moment on video.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Lie to everyone that stepmom was the one who actually gave birth?
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Connecticut man held captive by stepmom for 20 years weighed only 68 pounds: Police
Five people died at the scene: three adults, one child and one infant, authorities said.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, his wife April, who is also Owen’s stepmom, began recording the moment on video.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Lie to everyone that stepmom was the one who actually gave birth?
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Connecticut man held captive by stepmom for 20 years weighed only 68 pounds: Police
Five people died at the scene: three adults, one child and one infant, authorities said.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stepmom
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“Stepmom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepmom. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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