stepdaughter
noun
step·daugh·ter
ˈstep-ˌdȯ-tər 
: a daughter of one's wife or husband by a former partner
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He’s been charged with murder, attempted murder for shooting at his stepdaughter, weapons possession and criminal mischief for destroying Ramsay’s Jeep window, officials said.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 17 July 2025
His supporters include Ella Emhoff, a model and the stepdaughter of Kamala Harris, and the actress Cynthia Nixon, but there were many others.
—Lincoln Mitchell, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
The judge ruled that the Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star would be granted full custody of Kaitlyn, after her former son-in-law — who's not the child's father, but began dating Anna in 2013 when Kaitlyn was 8 months old — filed to regain custody and visitation of his stepdaughter in December 2023.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 June 2025
Curtis gets her own body swap as well with Anna’s soon-to-be stepdaughter, Lily, who’s seemingly not getting along with Harper.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 31 May 2025
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 17 July 2025
His supporters include Ella Emhoff, a model and the stepdaughter of Kamala Harris, and the actress Cynthia Nixon, but there were many others.
—Lincoln Mitchell, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
The judge ruled that the Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star would be granted full custody of Kaitlyn, after her former son-in-law — who's not the child's father, but began dating Anna in 2013 when Kaitlyn was 8 months old — filed to regain custody and visitation of his stepdaughter in December 2023.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 June 2025
Curtis gets her own body swap as well with Anna’s soon-to-be stepdaughter, Lily, who’s seemingly not getting along with Harper.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 31 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for stepdaughter
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“Stepdaughter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepdaughter. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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stepdaughter
noun
step·daugh·ter
-ˌdȯt-ər
: a daughter of one's wife or husband by a former partner
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