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Definitions for sorority
səˈrɔr ɪ ti, -ˈrɒr-soror·i·ty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sororitynoun

    a social club for female undergraduates

Wiktionary

  1. sororitynoun

    A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.

  2. sororitynoun

    A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

  3. Etymology: From Renaissance Latin sororitas, from soror, from swésōr.

Wikipedia

  1. sorority

    Fraternities and sororities are social organizations at North American colleges and universities.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sorority in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sorority in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of sorority in a Sentence

  1. Jane Pearson:

    I was sad and depressed, issues with food were tied to my emotions, i didn't feel I was pretty enough to join a sorority, no other freshman girls looked like I did.

  2. Chris Rock:

    Is Hollywood racist? You're damn right Hollywood is racist. But it ain't that racist that you've grown accustomed to. Hollywood is sorority racist. It's like: 'We like you Rhonda, but you're not a Kappa,'.

  3. Attorney General Bob Ferguson:

    This sorority took advantage of students, charging them thousands of dollars for housing they could not access or use.

  4. Shannon Workman:

    I see happiness. A bid day for a sorority girl is like Christmas.

  5. Mattis Collier:

    It doesn't discriminate. It's not just poor people. It's not just people without fathers or mothers or guidance. It's everybody. It's your sorority sister. It's your friend. It's your sibling. It's your child, and I think it's very important for people to realize that you need to talk about it and you need to explain it while you're younger. It's not just bruises that are giveaways for an abusive relationship. ... It's how someone talks to you. It's how someone treats you. It's how someone talks about you to others.

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