Definitions for sister-in-law

sister-in-law sis·ter-in-law

Spelling: [sis-ter-in-law]
IPA: /ˈsɪs tər ɪnˌlɔ/

Sister-In-Law is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 1150 anagrams from letters in sister-in-law (--aeiilnrsstw).

Definitions for sister-in-law

noun

  1. the sister of one's husband or wife.
  2. the wife of one's brother.
  3. the wife of the brother of one's husband or wife.

Origin of sister-in-law

1400-50; late Middle English. See sister, in, law1

Examples for sister-in-law

His sister-in-law treated him badly and never gave him enough to eat.

It appears that Jay Z has finally found his 100th problem, and it is his sister-in-law.

His sister-in-law wished to see his art, so she poured the rice into the pot.

Your sister-in-law is kinder and truly taken aback that you look “so healthy!”

"Well, I'm not going to beat about the bush," continued her sister-in-law abruptly.

I found my host at dinner with his wife, little daughter, and sister-in-law.

Just a week after her divorce, she was invited to a wedding by her sister-in-law.

His brother and sister-in-law (Garrett Dillahunt and Kate Walsh) hate each other.

One week after that attack, her brother, sister, and sister-in-law were killed by a mortar shell fired by the Syrian military.

If this young lady is my sister-in-law, surely she and I can settle up our own affairs.

Word Value for sister-in-law
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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