SISTER
6 letters
6 Scrabble points
/ˈsɪs.tə/
Definition of SISTER
noun
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A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
"My sister is always driving me crazy."
Synonyms: sis -
A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.
"Michelle left behind her bank job and became a sister at the local convent."
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Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.
verb
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To strengthen (a supporting beam) by fastening a second beam alongside it.
"I’m trying to correct my sagging floor by sistering the joists."
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To be sister to; to resemble closely.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
I
S
T
E
R
Length
6 letters
Scrabble Score
6 points
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