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Definition of Stepbrother
1. Noun. A brother who has only one parent in common with you.
Definition of Stepbrother
1. n. A brother by the marriage of one's father with the mother of another, or of one's mother with the father of another.
Definition of Stepbrother
1. Noun. The son of one's stepfather or stepmother who is not the son of one's mother and is not the son of one's father. ¹
2. Noun. The stepson of one's father or mother which is not one's half-brother. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stepbrother
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stepbrother
Literary usage of Stepbrother
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1900)
"stepbrother and stepsister could never marry. This Corinthian marriage was, and
always remained, illegal in Roman law. The Corinthians, in practice, ..."
2. Persia by a Persian: Being Personal Experiences, Manners, Customs, Habits by Isaac Adams (1906)
"FUNERAL PROCESSION OF JESSE, stepbrother OF THE NESTORIAN PATRIARCH. The Patriarch
was immediately advised of my arrival. He had telegraphed several times ..."