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sistership en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From sister + -ship.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The role or position of sister.

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Synonyms

sisterhood

Translations (1)

de Schwesterschaft (role or position of sister)

sistership en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sister ship.
   alt of sister ship
   • Only three weeks ago Orange, a sistership to Maiden II sailed by Bruno Peyron, failed to break the Round Britain record by just one hour and 16 minutes when it was becalmed in sight of the finish line. 2002 October 9, “Secret sailing for record bid”, in CNN:
   • She is now one of four sisterships back on the classic circuit, including Tuiga, owned by Prince Albert of Monaco. 2016 July 28, Rob Hodgetts, “‘Mythical’ St .Tropez race pits classic yachts against modern rocketships”, in CNN:

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