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sibling

The correct spelling is sibling.

How to pronounce sibling

noun

IPA: /ˈsɪblɪŋ/

Say it like: Sib-lin-g

The correct spelling is sibling. A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with. For example: "None of my siblings are married yet."

Usage Examples

None of my siblings are married yet.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
  2. 2.A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.
  3. 3.The most closely related species, or one of several most closely species when none can be determined to be more closely related.

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