Meaning

3 senses
  1. A woman who is simultaneously sister and wife to her spouse.

  2. In a polygamous marriage, a woman who is simultaneously the sister and co-wife of another.

  3. A co-wife in general.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Compound of sister + wife.

Compound of sister + wife.

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Forms

plural: sister-wives

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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