stepmother
nounHow many syllables in stepmother?
There are 3 syllables in the word stepmother.How to pronounce stepmother:
Definition of stepmother:
- stepmother (noun):
- the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage.
- the wife of one's parent when distinct from one's natural or legal mother
Synonyms for stepmother:
ma
mama
mamma
mammy
mater
materfamilias
matriarch
matron
mom
momma
mommy
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