"pseudosibling" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudosibling.wav Forms: pseudosiblings [plural]
Etymology: From pseudo- + sibling. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|sibling}} pseudo- + sibling Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudosibling (plural pseudosiblings)
  1. One who is not a sibling but has a relationship of that kind.

Inflected forms

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