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noun · A1

Sister

SIST-uh/ˈsɪstə/

A sister is a girl or woman with the same parents as you. Pair: brother. older sister / younger sister. One of the core family nouns.

Meaning

A girl or woman with the same parents as you.

Examples

  • “My sister lives in Islamabad.”
  • “She has three sisters.”

Good to know

older / younger sister.

Near in meaning

sibling

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