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Sister.

Title of respect for an adult female member of a religious order.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Title of respect for an adult female member of a religious order.

    At the convent, Sister Grace supervises the kitchen.
    Please welcome Sister Smith as she moves from her former congregation to her new congregation.
  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.

    Native American leader Chief Seattle urged ecological responsibility, referring to Brother Eagle and Sister Sky in his purported 1854 speech.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.