ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Co-sister

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Co-sister is a noun meaning colleague ("sister" in the same craft, occupation, or society).

Meaning

colleague ("sister" in the same craft, occupation, or society).

More Meanings

  1. (India) One's spouse's sibling's wife.

Example Sentences

At the death of the co-sisters of the Guild, every co-brother of the Guild to be present
During this time I came to know about tubectomy from my co-sister and also from the female health worker. This time both my husband and father-in-law refused [me the surgery] on the ground that I was the eldest daughter-in-law and a responsible person for the whole family.

Word Forms

Synonyms for co-sister

Depending on context, synonyms include co-sister-in-law.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include co-brother, sister-in-arms, co-sister-in-law, sister-wife, cohort, sistership.

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