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sib-in-law

sib-in-law is the alternative spelling of sibling-in-law.

Meaning of sibling-in-law

Noun

sibling-in-law (plural siblings-in-law)

  1. The sibling of one's spouse.
  2. The spouse of one's sibling.
  3. (uncommon) The spouse of the sibling of one's spouse.
  4. (uncommon) The sibling of the spouse of one's sibling.

Forms of sib-in-law

pluralsibs-in-law

Origin of sib-in-law

From sib + -in-law.

Questions about sib-in-law

What is sib-in-law the alternative spelling of?
Sib-in-law is the alternative spelling of sibling-in-law.

Words near sib-in-law in the dictionary

  1. Siaton
  2. Siau Island
  3. Siauliai
  4. sib
  5. sib-bred
  6. sib-in-law
  7. Sibago
  8. Sibaguan
  9. Sibaja
  10. Sibajas
  11. Sibal

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