Sister-in-law
(noun)
- The sister of one's spouse.
- The wife of one"s brother, or the sister of one"s spouse.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from sister + in-law (from the former legal use of in-law to mean "related by marriage").
Examples:
- He went to visit his sister-in-law.
- His sister-in-law was very kind to him.
- Her sister-in-law was her best friend.
- He introduced his sister-in-law to his friends.
- He went to his sister-in-law's wedding.