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sister noun

  /ˈsɪs.tə(ɹ)/ , /ˈsɪs.tɚ/
  • 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.
 sisko, sisar
  • A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.
 sisar, sisko
  • (informal) A form of address to a woman.
 sisko
  • (British) A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.
 sairaanhoitajatar, sisar
  • (AAVE, slang, sometimes, capitalized) A black woman.
 sisar
  • (attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.
 sisar-, sisarus-, veljes-
sister-in-law
käly, nato
older sister
isosisko
sister city
ystävyyskaupunki
big sister
isosisko
younger sister
pikkusisko
half sister
sisarpuoli, siskopuoli
sister ship
sisaralus
sister language
sisarkieli
sister-german
täyssisar, täyssisko
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