"13th stepper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: 13th steppers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 13th stepper (plural 13th steppers)
  1. A more experienced member of a 12 step recovery program who targets newcomers for romantic or sexual relationships. Related terms: 13th step
    Sense id: en-13th_stepper-en-noun-Yj9bnBKR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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