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sister
a girl or woman who has the same parents as another person
Sophie and Emily are sisters.
Emily is Sophie's younger/little/older/big sister.
•a girl or woman who treats you in the kind way that a sister would
Lynn's such a good friend - she's like a sister to me.
•a woman who shares an interest with you, especially that of improving women's rights
"We must continue the fight, sisters!"
•US old-fashioned informal used to address a woman
OK, sister, move it!
•UK a nurse who is in charge of a department of a hospital
•a female member of a religious group, especially a nun
a girl or woman who has the same parents as another person
Sophie and Emily are sisters.
Emily is Sophie's younger/little/older/big sister.
•a girl or woman who treats you in the kind way that a sister would
Lynn's such a good friend - she's like a sister to me.
•a woman who shares an interest with you, especially that of improving women's rights
"We must continue the fight, sisters!"
•US old-fashioned informal used to address a woman
OK, sister, move it!
•UK a nurse who is in charge of a department of a hospital
•a female member of a religious group, especially a nun
