sisterhood

/ˈsɪstərˌhʊd/
noun
  1. The relationship or bond between sisters; a feeling of closeness and support among women.
    • The sisterhood among the team members made them stronger.
    • They celebrated their sisterhood with a weekend retreat.
    • Sisterhood means always having someone to lean on.
  2. A group of women united by common interests, goals, or beliefs, such as a religious order or a sorority.
    • She joined a sisterhood of nurses who volunteer abroad.
    • The convent is home to a sisterhood of nuns.
    • The college sorority is a sisterhood that supports its members.
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