Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

three-quarter sister

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables
three--quar-ter -sis-ter
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The female offspring of a horse's sire/dam that is by/out of a sibling of its other parent.

noun

The female offspring of a horse's dam and a son of its sire.

noun

The female offspring of a horse's sire and a daughter of its dam.

Inflected Forms

three-quarter sisters (plural) 3/4 sister (alternative)

Questions

What does three-quarter sister mean?
The female offspring of a horse's sire/dam that is by/out of a sibling of its other parent.

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