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  1. 1. n. A female who has the same parents with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case, she is more definitely called a half sister. The correlative of brother. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A woman who is closely allied to, or assocciated with, another person, as in the sdame faith, society, order, or community. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One of the same kind, or of the same condition; -- generally used adjectively; as, sister fruits. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To be sister to; to resemble closely. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address) Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a female person who has the same parents as another person Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n:100 n. a female person who has the same parents as another person n. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address) n. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group Source: ecdict

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