"cister" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪs.tə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsɪs.tɚ/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-sister.ogg [UK], en-us-sister.ogg [US] Forms: cisters [plural]
enPR: sĭs'tə, sĭs'tər Rhymes: -ɪstə(ɹ) Etymology: Blend of cis (“cisgender”) + sister. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cis|sister|t1=cisgender}} Blend of cis (“cisgender”) + sister Head templates: {{en-noun}} cister (plural cisters)
  1. (LGBT, neologism) A cisgender woman, especially one that is part of a community that includes trans women. Tags: neologism Categories (topical): LGBT, Transgender Synonyms: cis-ter Translations (Translations): cister (French)
    Sense id: en-cister-en-noun-vfFcgo35 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

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