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sorority

Definition of sorority

Etymology

    From Latin soror ("sister"), from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Noun

sorority (plural sororities)

  1. A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.
  2. (US) A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

Synonyms

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References:

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