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Stepbrother
Definition:
A stepbrother is a male sibling who is the child of one's stepparent but not of one's own parent.
Senses:
- An unrelated male sibling resulting from the remarriage of a parent.
- A male sibling resulting from the marriage of one's parent and the stepparent.
- Informal term implying close friendship or brother-like bond.
Examples:
Sense 1:
- His stepbrother, who came into his life after his mother remarried, quickly became his best friend.
- We were initially strangers, but now I consider him my stepbrother and we have a great relationship.
Sense 2:
- Even though they were not related by blood, he treated his stepbrother as his own brother.
- After their parents' wedding, Joe gained a stepbrother, Sam, who shared the same room with him.
Sense 3:
- He had always been there for me, like a stepbrother, offering advice and support.
- They grew up together and had that stepbrother camaraderie, always standing up for one another.
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