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.

—Claire Lower

Examples of stepmom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In her cover story for Seventeen, the model — whose dad and stepmom are Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union — reflected on why her appearance in Miu Miu’s show in Paris, which took place in March 2023, was something much bigger than just a career milestone. —Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025

In the end, my stepmom and her kids stayed home, and dad was with me and mom at the service. —Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025

Olivia's stepmom, Katelynn Blackmer, also confirmed the sad news in an update on a GoFundMe page set up to help the family financially amid the tragedy. —Becca Longmire, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025

Ryan shared with the publication that his son hopes to have a sibling and a stepmom one day. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1914, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for stepmom

• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• abomasum
• bum
• chum
• come