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stepparent

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(-per′ənt, -par′-)

noun

the person who has married one's parent after the death of or divorce from the other parent; stepfather or stepmother

Origin: step- + parent

See stepparent in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A stepfather or stepmother.

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