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Sibling vs Sibship - What's the difference?

sibling | sibship |

As nouns the difference between sibling and sibship

is that sibling is a person who shares same parents. One's brother or sister while sibship is all the siblings of a family.

sibling

English

Noun

(wikipedia sibling) (en noun)
  • A person who shares same parents. One's brother or sister.
    • None of my siblings are married yet. .

    Derived terms

    * nibling * siblinghood *stepsibling *adoptive sibling *milk sibling *full sibling *siblingly *little sib *half sib *stepsib *sib-in-law *fullsib *foster sib *adoptive sib

    sibship

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia sibship) (en noun)
  • All the siblings of a family