Noun: soror
| Singular | soror |
| Plural | sorors |
Sample Sentences
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Gathering your fraters and sorors / If you were a member of a fraternity or sorority in college, gather your old fraters (brothers) and sorors (sisters) for a reunion. [2002, Cheryl Fall, Family Reunion Planning Kit for Dummies, Wiley Publishing, Inc.:]
Nouns inflected like soror
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. PIE word
2. *swésōr
3. Shortening; also from Latin soror (“sister”), akin to frater from Latin frāter (“brother”). Doublet of sister. See: Latin Nouns '
soror'.