siblingship

English

Etymology

From sibling +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪblɪŋˌʃɪp/

Noun

siblingship (countable and uncountable, plural siblingships)

  1. The role or position of sibling.
    • 2014 November 7, Eva Gulløv, Charlotte Palludan, and Ida Wentzel Winther, “Engaging siblingships”, in Childhood, volume 22, number 4, →DOI:
      It emerges that siblingships inevitably involve frictions in various forms.
    • 2024 May 27, Arya Choudhury, “The Science of Siblingship”, in The Cardinal Chronicle‎[1]:
      Both in the US and worldwide, siblingship is a common human experience, with there being 1.94 children per household in the US and 2.3 children per household worldwide.

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