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sib

/sɪb/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
  2. Kindred; kin; kinsmen; a body of persons related by blood in any degree.
  3. A kinsman; a blood relation; a relative, near or remote; one closely allied to another; an intimate companion.
  4. A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender)
  5. Any group of animals or plants sharing a corresponding genetic relation
  6. A group of individuals unilaterally descended from a single (real or postulated) common ancestor
  7. To bring into relation; establish a relationship between; make friendly; reconcile.
  8. To engage in repetitive behaviors such as eye-poking, skin-picking, hand-biting, or head-banging.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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