An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
STEPCHILD
stepchild
(noun) a child of your spouse by a former marriage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stepchild (plural stepchildren)
The child of one's spouse but not one's own.
(obsolete) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.
Synonyms
• (bereaved child): orphan
Antonyms
• stepparent
Hyponyms
• stepdaughter
• stepson
• See also relative
Source: Wiktionary
Step"child`, n. Etym: [AS. steópcild.]
1. A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother. [Obs.]
2. A son or daughter of one's wife or husband by a former marriage.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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