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- Dictionarysibling/ˈsɪblɪŋ/
noun
- 1. each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister: "my father has always supported my siblings and me"
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A sibling is a brother or sister, or a stepbrother or stepsister. Learn more about the word sibling, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A sibling is a brother or sister, or one of two or more things related by a common tie or characteristic. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, phrases, and examples of sibling from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A sibling is your brother or sister. It's that simple. The word sibling once meant anyone who is related to you, but now it's reserved for children of the same parent or parents. It is a word that was once out of use but then brought back into English in the early 1900s as a useful word in anthropology.
The word sibling was reintroduced in 1903 in an article in Biometrika, as a translation for the German Geschwister, having not been used since Middle English, specifically 1425. [4] [5] Siblings or full-siblings ( [ full] sisters or brothers) share the same biological parents.
A sibling is a brother or sister, or someone who has the same parents as you. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in other languages.
A sibling is a brother or sister, or any fellow member of a sib, especially with the same parents. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of sibling with Collins English Dictionary.
Sibling definition: a brother or sister.. See examples of SIBLING used in a sentence.
