Your stepfather is the man who has married one of your parents after the death of your father or divorce of your parents.

The husband, by a later marriage, of one's parent.

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Understanding the Context

Stepfather a stepfather or stepdad is a biologically unrelated male parent married to one's preexisting parent.

A stepfather-in-law is a stepfather of one's spouse.

Children from his.

The meaning of stepfather is the husband of one's parent when distinct from one's natural or legal father.

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Definition of stepfather noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.

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