STEPFAMILY

Etymology

Noun

stepfamily (plural stepfamilies)

Any family having one or more stepchildren or stepparents.

Synonym: blended family

Hyponyms: stepparent, stepfather, stepmother, stepsibling, stepbrother, stepsister

The family of one's stepfather or stepmother; those immediate family members not related by blood.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 January 2025

TRACE

(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; “We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba”; “trace the student’s progress”; “trace one’s ancestry”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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