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brother
[ bruhth-er bruhth-ur ]
noun
- a male offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; a male sibling.
- Also called half brother. a male offspring having only one parent in common with another offspring.
- a stepbrother.
- a male numbered among the same kinship group, nationality, ethnicity, profession, etc., as another; an associate; a fellow member, fellow countryman, fellow man, etc.:
a fraternity brother.
- Ecclesiastical.
- (often initial capital letter) a male numbered among the lay members of a religious organization that has a priesthood.
- a man who devotes himself to the duties of a religious order without taking holy orders, or while preparing for holy orders.
- brothers, all members of a particular racial or ethnic group, or of the human race in general:
All men are brothers.
Brother, can you spare a dime?
- Informal. a term used to refer to or address a fellow Black man; soul brother.
interjection
- Slang. (used to express disappointment, disgust, or surprise.)
brother
/ ˈʌðə /
noun
- a male person having the same parents as another person
- short for half-brother stepbrother
- a male person belonging to the same group, profession, nationality, trade union, etc, as another or others; fellow member
- ( as modifier )
brother workers
- comrade; friend: used as a form of address
- Christianity fraternal
- a member of a male religious order who undertakes work for the order without actually being in holy orders
- a lay member of a male religious order
interjection
- slang.an exclamation of amazement, disgust, surprise, disappointment, etc
Other yvlog Forms
- dzٳİ· adjective
- dzٳİ· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of brother1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of brother1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Piper decides the monastery is not for her after all, but the youngest brother, Lochlan, stays at the monastery.
Then, when Richard was two years old, his mother died from septicaemia after giving birth to a younger brother.
"My brother, sister and I were always last as our surname began with W," he says.
Both her parents had died some years before, so she plucked up the courage and asked her older brother.
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, three young brothers fend for themselves in an isolated home tucked away in a forest.
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