Dibling

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A donor-conceived sibling; an individual who is biologically connected through donated sperm or eggs. informal

    "There could, however, be discrepancies in parents' feelings about meetings within what are sometimes referred to as 'dibling' groups, with some mothers reporting how others had initially been very 'cautious', 'guarded' or 'hesitant'."

Example

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"There could, however, be discrepancies in parents' feelings about meetings within what are sometimes referred to as 'dibling' groups, with some mothers reporting how others had initially been very 'cautious', 'guarded' or 'hesitant'."

Etymology

Blend of donor + sibling.

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