stepsister meaning
UK US /ˈstɛpsɪstɚ/ 3 syllables
stepsister (noun): a sister who has only one parent in common with you.
Definition of stepsister
- a sister who has only one parent in common with you
Synonyms: half sister, half-sister
Type of: sister
stepsister in a sentence
- My stepsister finished the last of the cranberry juice.
- I get on well with my stepsister but not with my stepmother.
- He met his stepsister for the first time today.
- My stepsister passed away a few months ago.
- My stepsister is coming over tomorrow.
How to pronounce stepsister
stepsister is pronounced /ˈstɛpsɪstɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in ER · 10-letter words
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