stiefkind

Definitions of stiefkind
  1. noun
    a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
    synonyms: Assepoester, assepoes
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    type of:
    Mevr., dame, gleuf, gleufdier, juffrouw, mens, mevrouw, mokkel, mw., tante, vrouw, vrouwmens, vrouwspersoon, wijf, wijfie
    an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
  2. noun
    a child of your spouse by a former marriage
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    types:
    stiefdochter
    a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
    stiefzoon
    the son your spouse by a former marriage
    type of:
    kind, koter, loot, spruit
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
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