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sibling-in-law

noun

Etymology

From sibling + -in-law.

  1. learned borrowing from sibling — “relative, a relation, kinsman”
  2. suffixed as sibling-in-law — “sibling + in-law”

Definitions

  1. A relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage

    A relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage:

  2. Co-sibling-in-law

    Co-sibling-in-law: A relative of one's generation, separated by two degrees of marriage:

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Derived

co-sibling-in-law, half-sibling-in-law, half sibling-in-law

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA