sisterhood

English

Etymology

sister +‎ -hood

Noun

sisterhood (plural sisterhoods)

1. the state, or kinship of being sisters
2. the quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship
3. a religious society of women

Translations

state of being sisters

• Dutch: zusterschap (nl) f
• Finnish: sisaruus (fi)
• French: sororité (fr)

• Serbo-Croatian: sèstrīnstvo (sh) n
• Swedish: systerskap (sv) c

quality of being sisterly

• Dutch: zusterschap (nl) f
• Finnish: sisaruus (fi)
• French: sororité (fr)

• Serbo-Croatian: sèstrīnstvo (sh) n
• Swedish: systerskap (sv) c

religious society of women

• Finnish: sisaristo (fi)
• Serbo-Croatian: sèstrīnstvo (sh) n

• Swedish: systerskap (sv) n

See also

• brotherhood
• sorority

Anagrams

• diorthoses