Sisters

Word SISTERS
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈsɪstəz/

Definitions and meanings of "Sisters"

What do we mean by sisters?

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; (informally) 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.

A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.

Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through common membership of a race, profession, religion or organization, such as feminism.

(sometimes capitalized) A black woman.

A form of address to a woman.

A woman, in certain labour or socialist circles; also as a form of address.

An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.

A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.

(usually attributively) Something in the same class.

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The word "sisters" in example sentences

The young man who loves his sisters and always treats them with the politeness, deference, and kindness which is their due, is almost certain to be a favorite with their sex generally; so, _as you value your reputation for good manners and your success with other ladies, fail in no act of courtesy to your sisters_. ❋ Unknown (1847)

Whether we have brethren or sisters, properly so called, together with other more distant relatives, or not, _we have brethren and sisters_. ❋ William A. Alcott (1824)

She also gave her a silver bracelet inscribed with hearts and the word "sisters." ❋ Unknown (2011)

They appear to have been a Japanese a cappela group consisting of twin sisters Emi Itō (伊藤エミ, Itō Emi) and Yumi Itō (伊藤ユミ, Itō Yumi), and their work was featured in the [...] ❋ Unknown (2010)

They appear to have been a Japanese a cappela group consisting of twin sisters Emi Itō (伊藤エミ, Itō Emi) and Yumi Itō (伊藤ユミ, Itō Yumi), and their work was featured in the Japanese Mothra monster films. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The college has friends, earned by the historic work of the sisters from the religious order educating poor Catholic children who became successful and have successful friends. ❋ Josh Fleet (2010)

Claire Crippen, one of Fran's younger sisters, is a senior on the Virginia swim team. ❋ Steve Yanda (2010)

One of the many things I like about the Williams sisters is the slight air they have, in those little interviews, of finding the whole thing rather ridiculous. ❋ Jean (2009)

Full civil rights for our gay/lesbian brothers and sisters is not subject to majority opinion or religious dogma. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anndra Neen is the label of sisters Phoebe and Annette Stephens, who were born and raised in Mexico City, schooled at U.S. universities and have art in their DNA. ❋ Natalie Pace (2011)

His self-doubt only increases when first one Indian Hill camper and then others, including one of Marcia's younger twin sisters, begin showing symptoms of polio. ❋ David Finkle (2010)

I think the biggest difference between sisters and best friends who are like sisters is that actual sisters are for life. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Insisting that the worker ant propagates her genes by "helping her sisters" is like saying the rock that hides a salmon's eggs propagates the rock's genes by doing so. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Q: Last Will of MoiraLeahyis a story about twin sisters, love and loss. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The relationship among sisters is at the heart of True Colors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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