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Vocabulary Entry
brethren
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noun
A term used to refer to brothers or close male companions, often in a religious or fraternal context.
Example Sentences
"The brethren gathered at the church for the annual meeting."
"He considered the members of his team as his brethren."
"In some cultures, the term 'brethren' is used to refer to all members of a religious community."