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Stepchild vs Stepgranddaughter - What's the difference?

stepchild | stepgranddaughter |

As nouns the difference between stepchild and stepgranddaughter

is that stepchild is a stepson or stepdaughter while stepgranddaughter is the daughter of one's stepchild, or the stepdaughter of one's child.

stepchild

English

Noun

(stepchildren)
  • A stepson or stepdaughter
  • The family role (responsibilities and behavioural standards) of a stepchild.
  • (obsolete) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.

    • Hyponyms

    * stepdaughter * stepson * See also

    See also

    * * half-sibling, half-brother, half-sister * step-grandchild, step-grandson, step-granddaughter * step-niece, step-nephew, step-cousin

    stepgranddaughter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The daughter of one's stepchild, or the stepdaughter of one's child.
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    • , passage=Besides her daughter, Joan, of Manhattan, surviving are a brother, Edmund S. Morgan of New Haven, a Pulitzer Prize -winning historian; and a stepgranddaughter . }}