In a male homosexual couple, the nonbiological father (partner of the biological father) of a child.
In a lesbian couple, the nonbirth mother (partner of the birth mother) of a child, especially one who takes an equal role in mothering the child.
In polygamy, the relationship between one co-wife and another, in respect to their children.
In polygamy, a wife of one's father who is not one's mother; that is, co-wife of one's mother.