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| stepparent | (n) the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage |
| steppe | (n) extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) |
| stepper | (n) a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps, Syn. stepping motor |
| stepper | (n) a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting, Syn. high stepper |
| stepping stone | (n) a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing |
| stepping stone | (n) any means of advancement, Example: the job was just a stepping stone on his way to fame and riches |
| Stepparent | n. Stepfather or stepmother. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Steppe | n. [ From Russ. stepe, through G. or F. steppe. ] One of the vast plains in Southeastern Europe and in Asia, generally elevated, and free from wood, analogous to many of the prairies in Western North America. See Savanna. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Stepped | a. Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs;
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| Stepper | n. One who, or that which, steps; [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Stepping-stone | n. These obstacles his genius had turned into stepping-stones. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ] That men may rise on stepping-stones |