co-sister-in-law

English

noun
Definitions
  • One's husband's brother's wife; or more generally one's spouse's sister-in-law, the wife of a brother in relation to the spouses of his siblings.
  • One's brother-in-law or sister-in-law's sister; that is, one's sibling's spouse's sister (one's sister's husband's sister or one's brother's wife's sister).

Etymology

Prefix from English sister-in-law, co-sister.

Origin

English

co-sister

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