Meaning of the word sisterhood in English

What does sisterhood mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sisterhood

US /ˈsɪs.tɚ.hʊd/
UK /ˈsɪs.tə.hʊd/

Noun

1.

the state of being a sister or sisters; the relationship between sisters

Example:
Their bond was strengthened by a deep sense of sisterhood.
The novel explores themes of family and sisterhood.
2.

a community or society of women, especially one based on shared interests or support

Example:
The women formed a strong sisterhood to support each other's businesses.
There's a real sense of sisterhood among the members of the club.