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stepbrother [noun]

not your parents' son, but the son of a person that one of your parents has married

US

/ˈstepˌbrʌ.ðɚ/

UK

/ˈstepˌbrʌ.ðər/

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

stepbrother

step‧broth‧er /ˈstepbrʌðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
the son of your stepmother or stepfather

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stepbrother

step·brother [stepbrother stepbrothers] [ˈstepbrʌðə(r)] [ˈstepbrʌðər] noun
the son from an earlier marriage of your stepmother or stepfather

compare half-brother

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stepbrother / ˈstepˌbrʌ.ðə r / / -ðɚ / noun [ C ]

not your parents' son, but the son of a person that one of your parents has married

→ Compare half-brother

Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

stepbrother

[ste̱pbrʌðə(r)]
stepbrothers
also step-brother
N-COUNT: oft poss N
Someone's stepbrother is the son of their stepfather or stepmother.

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stepbrother

step·broth·er /ˈstɛpˌbrʌðɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count] : the son of your stepmother or stepfather

American English

British English

non-blood relations

B2 (Upper-intermediate)

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