Sister

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling. 1.2 Also called half sister. a female offspring having only one parent in common with another offspring. 1.3 stepsister. 1.4 a female friend or protector regarded as a sister. 1.5 a thing regarded as feminine and associated as if by kinship with something else 1.6 a female fellow member, as of a church. 1.7 a female member of a religious community that observes the simple vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. 1.8 British . a nurse in charge of a hospital ward; head nurse. 1.9 a fellow black woman. 1.10 a woman who supports, promotes, or participates in feminism. 1.11 Informal . a form of address used to a woman or girl, esp. jocularly or contemptuously 2 Adjective 2.1 being or considered a sister; related by or as if by sisterhood 2.2 having a close relationship with another because of shared interests, problems, or the like 2.3 Biochemistry . being one of an identical pair. 3 Synonyms 3.1 noun

Noun

a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.

Also called half sister. a female offspring having only one parent in common with another offspring.

stepsister.

a female friend or protector regarded as a sister.

a thing regarded as feminine and associated as if by kinship with something else

The ships are sisters.

a female fellow member, as of a church.

a female member of a religious community that observes the simple vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

British . a nurse in charge of a hospital ward; head nurse.

a fellow black woman.

a woman who supports, promotes, or participates in feminism.

Informal . a form of address used to a woman or girl, esp. jocularly or contemptuously

Listen, sister, you've had enough.

Adjective

being or considered a sister; related by or as if by sisterhood

sister ships.

having a close relationship with another because of shared interests, problems, or the like

We correspond with school children in our sister city.

Biochemistry . being one of an identical pair.

Synonyms

noun

blood sister , kin , kinsperson , relation , relative , twin , companion , female , friend , nun , sibling , woman