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 marathon kicks off at 7am CST, and Reeves' 8-year-old sister Cecily and stepmom Lauren will be on the sidelines cheering them on.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
These can be stepmoms, but also can include grandparents, teachers, mentors, family friends, or aunts.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
Your dad and stepmom have what sounds like a toxic relationship.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Dear Eric: My dad has been married to my stepmom for more than 25 years.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
These can be stepmoms, but also can include grandparents, teachers, mentors, family friends, or aunts.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
Your dad and stepmom have what sounds like a toxic relationship.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Dear Eric: My dad has been married to my stepmom for more than 25 years.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Stepmom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepmom. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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