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n. the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings
n. an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest
Word Usage
"NASA hopes it won't need it, but just in case the shuttle Atlantis/Hubble Space Telescope servicing crew needs a rescue sistership Endeavour will be ready to serve."