Word: stepfather
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: step
fa
ther
Definition: The husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father, especially following the divorce or death of the father.
Morphemes:
Affix: step-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative but is related through the marriage of a parent.
Affix: father
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who plays the role of a father in some way.