sisterhood
IPA: sˈɪstɝhʊd
noun
- The state, or kinship of being sisters.
- The quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship; especially, the sense that women have of being in solidarity with one another.
- A religious society of women.
- (feminism) The idea of universal experience amongst women, regardless of other traits or factors. (Considered obsolete in third-wave feminism.)
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Examples of "sisterhood" in Sentences
- Sisterhood is as important as friendship.
- There is sisterhood, why not brotherhood
- Some people are jealous of their sisterhood.
- They share their sisterhood during the break.
- Carmen is the youngest member of the sisterhood.
- Zannah became the founder of the Coda Sisterhood.
- The sisterhood of Hanson's is well known in the town.
- In the confusion, Donna is kidnapped by the sisterhood.
- She loses the pants, prompting the Sisterhood to gather.
- It issues the biennial Newsletter of the Superet Brotherhood and Sisterhood.