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Sister

The English word “Sister” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Title of respect for an adult female member of a religious order.
  2. Title of respect for an adult female member of a fraternal/sororal organization, or comrade in a movement, or even a stranger using fictive kin.
  3. A title used to personify or respectfully refer to concepts or animals.
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