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Sister

Female sibling.

female sibling

A sister is a female sibling.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪstə(r)/

Etymology

From Old English sweoster, from Proto-West Germanic *swester.

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

female sibling

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

sibling relative

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

half-sister stepsister

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

family

Indexes

kinship social role

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