Stepson
(noun)
A male child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
Origin:
The word "stepson" is a combination of the prefix "step-" meaning coming from a stepparent, and the noun "son" meaning a male child or person in relation to his parents, resulting in the noun "stepson" meaning a male child of one"s spouse by a previous marriage.
Examples:
- My stepson is very talented in sports.
- He has a close relationship with his stepson.
- He was trying to establish a connection with his stepson.
- The stepson was living with his father and stepmother.
- I have a stepson from my wife's previous marriage.