Stepmother Definition

stepmother
noun
  1. the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage

"Stepmother" in song lyrics

See how stepmother is used in real songs:

  • "Wicked, like those sisters and that stepmother"
    Heather B — Do You
  • "rights as a stepmother"
    AOL — AOL
  • "llosa mario in praise of the stepmother"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "stepmother"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stepmother" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stepmother to find words that pair well.

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