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co-brother

(noun) : the husband of one's wife's sister

My co-brother takes care of my children when I am away from home.

Submitted by: B S Warrier, Kochi from India on Apr. 15, 2008 20:44

(noun) : wife's sister's husband

They are co-brothers. —India (widely used in India, especially south India)

Submitted by: Srinivasagopalan from India on Jan. 09, 2007 06:07

co-in-law (noun) : the parent of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law

My co-in-law and I took our granddaughter to the zoo.

Submitted by: Ann Endress from New York on Jul. 11, 2007 07:53

co-involve (noun) : (co-involve) - To involve yourself in other people's business and/or affairs that have nothing to do with you.

Office workers like to co-involve themselves in other colleagues’ issues; be it work-related or of a personal nature. (Just go to work, do your job, mind your own and go home).

Submitted by: Opra Windoodles from Pennsylvania on Nov. 15, 2007 10:38

co-ruminate (verb) : to discuss problems with someone repeatedly or excessively

Adolescent girls who co-ruminate, or dwell on their problems by rehashing and analyzing them with their friends, tended to show more signs of depression and anxiety than others, the study found. —Lindsay Minnema, The Washington Post, July 31, 2007

Submitted by: Madhumita Datta from Maryland on Feb. 12, 2009 14:04

co-sex oriented (adjective) : Having persons of both homo-and hetero- sexual orientation

When my gay friend asked if I wanted to go out to the club, I ask if the club would be co-sex oriented so that there was something for both of us.

Submitted by: Jamie Maria from New York on Feb. 09, 2007 11:42

co-sister

(noun) : the wife of one's husband's brother —used in India

Submitted by: Jayana Saldanha from India on Nov. 11, 2009 01:07

(noun) : the wife of one's husband's brother

My co-sister takes care of my children when I am away from home.

Submitted by: Copy-Cat from Pennsylvania on Apr. 16, 2008 11:30

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