nnoun.persona female person who has the same parents as another personSynset:sis
Examples:- my sister married a musician
Antonyms:brother
Derivationally Related Form:sisterhoodsisterly
Hypernyms:female sibling
Inherited Hypernyms:sisterfemale siblingkinswomanrelativepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sisterfemale siblingkinswomanrelativepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:big sisterhalf-sisterhalf sisterlittle sisterstepsister
Full Hyponyms:big sisterhalf sisterlittle sister
nnoun.person(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)Topic:Church of RomeRoman CatholicRoman Catholic ChurchRoman ChurchWestern Church
Examples:- the Sisters taught her to love God
Derivationally Related Form:sisterhood
Member Holonyms:sisterhood
Hypernyms:nun
Inherited Hypernyms:sisternunreligiousreligious personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sisternunreligiousreligious personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other groupExamples:- none of her sisters would betray her
Member Holonyms:sorority
Hypernyms:fellow member member
Inherited Hypernyms:sistermemberassociatepeerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sistermemberassociatepeerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Beguine