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How to pronounce “sister

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Pronunciation guide for sister

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Practice the English pronunciation of sister with real speech in context.
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Apples and Orangessiblings brothers and sisters after the
Definition summary
A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

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How to pronounce sister

Apples and Oranges

siblings brothers and sisters after the

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A Deep Dive Into “sister

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
  • A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informal) a nun.
  • Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.
  • (British) A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.
  • Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through the same biological sex, gender or common membership in a community, race, profession, religion, organization, or ism.
  • (African-American Vernacular, slang, sometimes capitalized) A black woman.
  • (informal) A form of address to a woman.
  • A female fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
  • (attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.
  • (computing theory) A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.
  • (usually attributively) Something in the same class.
  • One of two tornados that form in close proximity at the same time or in quick succession.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, construction) To strengthen (a supporting beam) by fastening a second beam alongside it.
  • (obsolete, transitive) To be sister to; to resemble closely.

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