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brother definition
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Grep of noun brother big brother blood brother brother brother-in-law brotherhood brotherly love foster-brother half-brother little brother soul brother stepbrother Overview of noun brother The noun brother has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (36) brother, blood brother -- (a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother still lives with our parents") 2. (6) brother -- (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion of other group); "none of his brothers would betray him") 3. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick -- (a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities) 4. brother, comrade -- (used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!") 5. Brother -- ((Roman Catholic) a title given to a monk and used as form of address; "a Benedictine Brother") Overview of adj brother The adj brother has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fellow, brother, sister -- (being associated as a companion or associate; "fellow traveler"; "brother workers"; "sister ship") Antonyms of adj brother 1 sense of brother Sense 1 fellow(postnominal), brother(postnominal), sister(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA related) -> unrelated Similarity of adj brother 1 sense of brother Sense 1 fellow(postnominal), brother(postnominal), sister(postnominal) => related (vs. unrelated), related to Attributes of adj brother Familiarity of adj brother brother used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj brother brother brotherlike brotherly Overview of noun brother The noun brother has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (36) brother, blood brother -- (a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother still lives with our parents") 2. (6) brother -- (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion of other group); "none of his brothers would betray him") 3. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick -- (a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities) 4. brother, comrade -- (used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!") 5. Brother -- ((Roman Catholic) a title given to a monk and used as form of address; "a Benedictine Brother") Overview of adj brother The adj brother has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fellow, brother, sister -- (being associated as a companion or associate; "fellow traveler"; "brother workers"; "sister ship")
brother definition
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