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half sister

noun

: a sister with the same father but a different mother or the same mother but a different father

Full Definition of HALF SISTER

:  a sister related through one parent only
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First Known Use of HALF SISTER

13th century
HALF SISTER Defined for Kids

half sister

noun

Definition of HALF SISTER for Kids

:  a sister by one parent only

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