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brother
brother
brother
brother
noun
countable
A1
UK /ˈbɹʌðə/ US /ˈbɹʌðɚ/
Son of the same parents as another person.
A male having at least one parent in common with another person (see half-brother, stepbrother).
A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
A form of address to a man.
informal
A fellow black man.
Somebody, usually male, connected by a common cause, situation, or affection.
Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.
Someone who is a kinsman or shares the same patriarch.
poetic
Forms
plural
brothers
,
braddahs
other spelling
braddah
Example sentences
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We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.
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My parents would repudiate my brother if they ever found out he was gay.
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Expressing exasperation.
brother
To treat as a brother.