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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A female relative.
  • noun A woman sharing the same racial, cultural, or national background as another.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A female relative.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A female relative.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A female relative.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a female relative

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