Co-sister-in-law

Quick meaning: Co-sister-in-law is a noun meaning One's brother-in-law or sister-in-law's sister; one's sibling's spouse's sister; either of two (or more) women whose siblings are married, in relation to the other.

Meaning

One's brother-in-law or sister-in-law's sister; one's sibling's spouse's sister; either of two (or more) women whose siblings are married, in relation to the other.

More Meanings

1. One's spouse's sister-in-law, especially one's husband's brother's wife, one's brother's wife in relation to the spouses of his siblings; either of two (or more) women who are married to brothers, in relation to the other.

Example Sentences

At first the wench's second co-sister-in-law and the middle sister-in-law got into it.

[The Russian word] Yátrov', for the husband's brother's wife or co-sister-in-law, so diagnostic a status within the patrilocal household, has passed entirely out of the language.

Synonyms for co-sister-in-law

Depending on context, synonyms include co-sister, co-aunt.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include co-brother-in-law, co-sibling-in-law, sister-in-law, co-sister, sibling-in-law, brother-in-law.

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