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Word: Sibling
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English sibling, in the sense ‘relative’ (see sib, -ling). The current sense dates from the early 20th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪblɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister
Short Definition:each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common
Examples:- my father has always supported my siblings and me
- because his brother was ten years older, there was no question of sibling rivalry between them
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