Definition of "sister"

Kid-friendly meaning of sister, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "sister" mean?

sister (noun) — a girl who has the same parents as you.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (sis·ter)

Example sentences using "sister"

Grade K–2
My sister is little.
Grade 3–5
Her older sister taught her how to braid hair in under two minutes.
Grade 6–8
A sister is the only person who can tell you exactly what's wrong with you and still want to sit next to you at dinner.

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