step|sis|ter

step|sis|ter
step|sis|ter «STEHP SIHS tuhr», noun.
one's stepfather's or stepmother's daughter by a former marriage.

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  • stepsister — step|sis|ter [ step,sıstər ] noun count someone s stepsister is the daughter of their STEPFATHER or STEPMOTHER …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stepsister — step|sis|ter [ˈstepsıstə US ər] n the daughter of your stepmother or stepfather …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stepsister — step•sis•ter [[t]ˈstɛpˌsɪs tər[/t]] n. one s stepfather s or stepmother s daughter by a previous marriage • Etymology: 1400–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • Stepsister — Step sis ter, n. A daughter of one s stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sister — sis|ter W1S1 [ˈsıstə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: sweostor] 1.) a girl or woman who has the same parents as you →↑brother, half sister ↑half sister, step sister ↑step sister ▪ Janet and Abby are sisters. ▪ He has two sisters and a brother.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

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