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Sister wife

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sister-wifenounIn a polygamous marriage, a woman who is simultaneously the sister and co-wife of another.
sister in lawnounAlternative form of sister-in-law. [A female relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage:]
sister-in-lawnounThe sister of one's spouse.
step-sisternounAlternative form of stepsister. [The daughter of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.]
half sister-in-lawnounThe half sister of one's spouse.
sister-out-lawnounThe sister of one's boyfriend or girlfriend.
co-sister-in-lawnounOne's spouse's sister-in-law, especially one's husband's brother's wife, one's brother's wife in relation to the spouses of his siblings; either of two (or more) women who are married to brothers, in relation to the other.
co-sisternoun(India) One's spouse's sibling's wife.
cousin-sisternounAlternative spelling of cousin sister. [(South Asia) A female first cousin.]
wife-in-lawnounAnother wife of one's husband. Typically used in cases of divorce and subsequent remarriage for one's husband's ex-wife, but sometimes used in polygamy for a co-wife.
side-wifenounA woman who (among others) has the potential to become one's wife, or who is fulfilling the role of one's wife in addition to one's actual wife; a concubine
wifenounA married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
sibling-in-lawnounThe sibling of one's spouse.
hen-wifenounAlternative form of henwife. [A woman in charge of domestic fowl; sometimes used contemptuously about men.]
plural wifenounA co-wife in a polygamous marriage.
sisternounA daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
stepwifenounThe ex-wife of one's spouse.
sister from another misternoun(informal) A very close female friend.
womannounAn adult female human.
milk-sisternounAlternative spelling of milk sister. [A female milk sibling.]

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