brother, n.
(brethren, brothers)
freq. cnt. 42
(brethren, brothers)
freq. cnt. 42
a male with the same parents as someone else
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 36 freq. cnt.: 36
blood brother brother
sample sentences
"my brother still lives with our parents"
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
brother
sample sentences
"none of his brothers would betray him"
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
member holonym
hypernym
hyponym
used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
<noun.person>
brother comrade
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1
brother buddy chum crony pal sidekick