novercal

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nō vûrkəl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
no•ver•cal  (nō vûrkəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
  • Latin novercālis, equivalent. to noverc(a) stepmother + -ālis -al1
  • 1615–25


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