soul sister
noun
a Black female, especially a fellow Black female.
soul sisters
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pluralof soul sister.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They call themselves "soul sisters" and have grown up together as their fathers are best friends.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2025
Oddly, the pair — scrappy soul sisters more than mother and daughter — seem at peace with their incarceration.
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2021
“They were cool—like, soul sisters with a hippie vibe,” he says.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 25, 2016
Those swingin’ and singin’ Catholic soul sisters are at it again.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 21, 2013
There are special cards for black grandfathers and for soul sisters.
From Time Magazine Archive
