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sister-german

sister-german noun: a sister born of the same parents.

Noun

sister-german (plural sisters-german)

  1. (archaic) A sister born of the same parents
    Synonyms:
    full-sister

sister-german meaning in Tamil

sister-german in Tamil

நேரடி உடன்பிறந்தாள்

Synonyms of sister-german

Forms of sister-german

pluralsisters-german
alternative formsister german

Origin of sister-german

From Middle English sister germain, equivalent to sister + german, after Anglo-Norman and Middle French suer germaine and its etymon Classical Latin germāna soror.

Questions about sister-german

What does sister-german mean?
Sister-german means a sister born of the same parents.
What is sister-german in Tamil?
Sister-german in Tamil is நேரடி உடன்பிறந்தாள். See Sister-german meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sister-german?
Sister-german is a noun.
What is the plural of sister-german?
The plural of sister-german is sisters-german.

Words near sister-german in the dictionary

  1. Sister Souljah moments
  2. sister wife
  3. sister wives
  4. sister's thread
  5. sister's threads
  6. sister-german
  7. sister-in-arms
  8. sister-in-law
  9. sister-in-laws
  10. sister-out-law
  11. sister-wife

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sister-german (page history and authors); sister-german (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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