little brother/sister

noun

: a brother/sister who is younger than one

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As little sister Emily played with other kids, the teen shared the latest in her life. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025 Gellar’s tribute loosely echoes a monologue that her character Buffy delivers to her little sister Dawn Summers (Trachtenberg) during the supernatural drama’s season 5 finale. EW.com, 27 Feb. 2025 There in the first row, waving frantically and smiling with a mouth full of braces, was my little sister, Susan, who had secretly learned the bus route to the school’s auditorium. New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025 Our Buffy family lost a little sister today… Rest in peace lovely Mish Mish. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for little brother/sister

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“Little brother/sister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/little%20brother%2Fsister. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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