"sisterhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-sisterhood.wav Forms: sisterhoods [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English susterhede; equivalent to sister + -hood (with a modification in the suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|susterhede}} Middle English susterhede, {{af|en|sister|-hood}} sister + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sisterhood (countable and uncountable, plural sisterhoods)
  1. The state, or kinship of being sisters. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (state of being sisters): sistership Translations (state of being sisters): bacılıq (Azerbaijani), сестринство (sestrinstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), sesterství [neuter] (Czech), zusterschap [feminine] (Dutch), sisaruus (Finnish), sororité (French), დობა (doba) (Georgian), Schwesterschaft [feminine] (German), sororitas [feminine] (Latin), сестринство (sestrinstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), sororidade [feminine] (Portuguese), се́стринство (séstrinstvo) [neuter] (Russian), sèstrīnstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), systerskap [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sisterhood-en-noun-JyWBq7cJ Disambiguation of 'state of being sisters': 66 8 1 25 Disambiguation of 'state of being sisters': 66 8 1 25
  2. The quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship; especially, the sense that women have of being in solidarity with one another. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (quality of being sisterly): bacılıq (Azerbaijani), zusterschap [feminine] (Dutch), sisaruus (Finnish), sororité (French), სადო (sado) (Georgian), Schwesterschaft [feminine] (German), сестринство (sestrinstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), sororidade [feminine] (Portuguese), sèstrīnstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), systerskap [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sisterhood-en-noun-imE~g-b~ Disambiguation of 'quality of being sisterly': 0 96 1 3
  3. A religious society of women. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (religious society of women): женско общество (žensko obštestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), sisaristo (Finnish), Schwesternschaft [feminine] (German), Frauenorden [masculine] (German), сестринство (sestrinstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), sèstrīnstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), systerskap [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sisterhood-en-noun-GVEaTvBJ Disambiguation of 'religious society of women': 0 9 79 12
  4. (feminism) The idea of universal experience amongst women, regardless of other traits or factors. (Considered obsolete in third-wave feminism.) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Feminism, Collectives Synonyms (feminist concept): womanhood Translations (feminism: the idea of universal experience amongst women): sororidade [feminine] (Portuguese), sororidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sisterhood-en-noun-FBFW4mer Disambiguation of Collectives: 5 15 20 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 19 4 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -hood: 11 26 8 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 16 5 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 12 5 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 9 3 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 9 23 9 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 9 23 5 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 17 21 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 14 19 6 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 24 5 62 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 13 15 4 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 9 22 9 61 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 25 5 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 10 17 5 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 23 9 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 9 22 9 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 17 5 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 23 9 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 9 15 3 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 21 4 66 Topics: feminism, government, human-sciences, ideology, philosophy, politics, sciences Disambiguation of 'feminist concept': 10 20 20 50 Disambiguation of 'feminism: the idea of universal experience amongst women': 1 10 16 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: siblinghood Related terms: brotherhood, sorority

Inflected forms

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  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The state, or kinship of being sisters."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kinship",
          "kinship"
        ],
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship; especially, the sense that women have of being in solidarity with one another."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sisterly",
          "sisterly"
        ],
        [
          "companionship",
          "companionship"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1975 April 21, Eleanor Blau, “Feminists Decry the Role Of Women in Jewish Life”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "In contrast, she said, women join sisterhoods and do volunteer work for Jewish fundraising organizations that are run and dominated by men.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A religious society of women."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religious",
          "religious"
        ],
        [
          "society",
          "society"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "women"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Feminism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 September 23, Kaitlyn Greenidge, “‘Sisterhood’ Felt Meaningless. So My Sisters and I Got in the Car.”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "What does the rallying cry of sisterhood and the concept of feminism mean when last year, the majority of white, female voters chose whiteness as a political identity over womanhood?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The idea of universal experience amongst women, regardless of other traits or factors. (Considered obsolete in third-wave feminism.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feminism",
          "feminism"
        ],
        [
          "third-wave feminism",
          "third-wave feminism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(feminism) The idea of universal experience amongst women, regardless of other traits or factors. (Considered obsolete in third-wave feminism.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "feminism",
        "government",
        "human-sciences",
        "ideology",
        "philosophy",
        "politics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "word": "sistership"
    },
    {
      "sense": "feminist concept",
      "word": "womanhood"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "word": "bacılıq"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sestrinstvo",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сестринство"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sesterství"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zusterschap"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "word": "sisaruus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "word": "sororité"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "doba",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "word": "დობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwesterschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sororitas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sestrinstvo",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сестринство"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sororidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "séstrinstvo",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "се́стринство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sèstrīnstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "state of being sisters",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "systerskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "word": "bacılıq"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zusterschap"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "word": "sisaruus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "word": "sororité"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sado",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "word": "სადო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwesterschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sestrinstvo",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сестринство"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sororidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sèstrīnstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "quality of being sisterly",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "systerskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žensko obštestvo",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "женско общество"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "word": "sisaristo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwesternschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Frauenorden"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sestrinstvo",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сестринство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sèstrīnstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "religious society of women",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "systerskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "feminism: the idea of universal experience amongst women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sororidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "feminism: the idea of universal experience amongst women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sororidad"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sisterhood"
}

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