little brother/sister

noun

: a brother/sister who is younger than one

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In a hilarious moment from the latest installment of the show — which arrived Wednesday (Aug. 27) following the pop star’s cameo on the episode prior — Jason Kelce pressed his little brother for details about Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2025 Finally, Bellingham’s little brother, Jobe Bellingham, joined Borussia Dortmund this summer. Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025 My little brother Carl plays a guitar, and my older cousin has a really great baritone. Marina Watts, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Jose Hernandez spoke with The Republic moments after he was reunited with his little brother, a 16-year-old student at the school. Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for little brother/sister

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“Little brother/sister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/little%20brother%2Fsister. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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