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    sister
    /ˈsɪstə/

    noun

    • 1. a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents: "I had nine brothers and sisters" Similar female siblinginformal:sisrhyming slang:skin and blister
    • 2. a female friend or associate, especially a female fellow member of a trade union or other organization: "textile unions are showing solidarity with their brothers and sisters in the developing world" Similar comradefriendpartnerassociate

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  2. 1. : a female who has one or both parents in common with another. 2. often capitalized. a. : a member of a women's religious order (as of nuns or deaconesses) especially : one of a Roman Catholic congregation under simple vows. b. : a girl or woman who is a member of a Christian church. 3. a. : a girl or woman regarded as a comrade. b.

  3. SISTER definition: 1. a girl or woman who has the same parents as another person: 2. a girl or woman who treats you…. Learn more.

  4. Sister definition: a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.. See examples of SISTER used in a sentence.

  5. Your sister is your female sibling. If your parents have six children, and all of them are girls, that means you have five sisters.

  6. noun. /ˈsɪstə (r)/ /ˈsɪstər/ a girl or woman who has the same mother and father as another person. She's my sister. an older/a younger sister. (informal) a big/little sister. (informal) a kid sister. my twin sister. We're sisters. the Brontë sisters—Charlotte, Emily and Anne. Do you have any brothers or sisters?

  7. You can use sister to describe something that is of the same type or is connected in some way to another thing you have mentioned. For example, if a company has a sister company, they are connected.

  8. Britannica Dictionary definition of SISTER. 1. [count] : a girl or woman who has one or both of the same parents as you. my little/younger sister. his big/older sister. She's my twin sister. He has two sisters. — compare half sister, sister-in-law, stepsister. 2. informal — used when talking to a woman. Sister, you have got to relax.

  9. SISTER definition: 1. a girl or woman who has the same parents as you: 2. a nun (= woman who lives in a female…. Learn more.

  10. noun. /ˈsɪstər/ a girl or woman who has the same mother and father as another person She's my sister. an older/younger sister (informal) a big/little/kid sister We're sisters. Do you have any brothers or sisters? My best friend has been like a sister to me (= very close). see half-sister, stepsister. Join us.

  11. Sister definition: A girl or woman who shares a common ancestry, allegiance, character, or purpose with another or others, specifically:.