bonus mommy

noun

A stepmother.

Meanings

nounbonus mommy (plural bonus mommies)

plural bonus mommies

  1. CanadaUSchildisheuphemisticinformalusuallyA stepmother.

    I could never have asked for a better bonus mommy for Landon.

    2017 November 9, Nicole Pelletiere, quoting Casey Bender, “Bride recites vows to her stepson and his mother during wedding ceremony”, in ABC News, New York, N.Y.: American Broadcasting Company, archived from the original on 09 Sep 2026
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    My daughter isn’t the only one who loves her bonus mommy, I love her too.

    2017 August 24, Trends Desk, quoting Hayley Booth, “This mom’s viral post about her daughter’s bonus ‘step mother’ will melt your heart”, in The Indian Express, Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Indian Express Limited, archived from the original on 26 Aug 2017

    I'm raising Tarek's babies, and we have them 50 percent of the time. I am such a good bonus mommy. I adore those kids. I raise them like they're mine.

    2021 June 28, Katie Campione, quoting Heather Rae Young, “Heather Rae Young Doesn't See Herself Having Kids with Fiancé Tarek El Moussa: I 'Don't Feel the Need'”, in People, New York, N.Y.: People Inc., archived from the original on 01 Jul 2021

    Synonyms: bonus mom, bonus mother

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA stepmother.

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APA

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Chicago

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