brother

IPA: brˈʌðɝ

noun

  • Son of the same parents as another person.
  • A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother).
  • A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
  • (informal) A form of address to a man.
  • (African-American Vernacular) A fellow black man.
  • Somebody, usually male, connected by a common cause, situation, or affection.
  • Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.
  • (poetic) Someone who is a kinsman or shares the same patriarch.
  • Title of respect for an adult male member of a religious or fraternal order.
  • Title of respect for an adult male member of a fraternal/sororal organization, or comrade in a movement, or even a stranger using fictive kin.
  • A title used to personify or respectfully refer to concepts or animals.

verb

  • (transitive) To treat as a brother.
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