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Synonyms for step-child

Most common

step orphan

All synonyms

Noun

1. Step — the child of one's spouse from a previous relationship

step, stepbairn rare UK, stepkid informal rare

Other

orphan, stepteen rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The child of one's spouse from a previous relationship.

Related words

Other spellings
stepchild

Forms

Plural
step-children → steps, stepbairns, stepkids, orphans…

Example sentences

  • step One step further, and you will fall into an abyss.
  • orphan The orphan children were told to behave themselves.

By length

4 letters
step1
6 letters
orphan2
7 letters
stepkid
8 letters
stepteen
9 letters
stepbairn

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (orphan2 = 2 syllables).

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