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mersister

mersister noun: a sister who is a mermaid.

Noun

mersister (plural mersisters)

  1. A sister who is a mermaid.
    • In the 2008 Broadway version of The Little Mermaid, the song, by Alan Menken (music) and Howard Ashman (lyric), was also performed by the mermaids (or mersisters).2009, Thomas S. Hischak, Mark A. Robinson, The Disney Song Encyclopedia, The Scarecrow Press, →ISBN, page 40
    • Remember, these are the people who kidnapped us and were going to cut out mine^([sic]) and my mersisters' vocal cords!2012, Robert E. Thornsberry, The Accidental Mermaid, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 206

Forms of mersister

pluralmersisters

Origin of mersister

From mer- + sister.

Questions about mersister

What does mersister mean?
Mersister means a sister who is a mermaid.
What part of speech is mersister?
Mersister is a noun.
What is the plural of mersister?
The plural of mersister is mersisters.

Words near mersister in the dictionary

  1. Mershons
  2. Mersin
  3. Mersina
  4. mersion
  5. mersions
  6. mersister
  7. mersisters
  8. mersk
  9. mersks
  10. mersnake
  11. mersnakes

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