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brother Definition and Meaning in English (brother definition)

noun
Synonyms:sibling (male)palcomrade
Quick Answer • Definition

Brother definition: A male person who has the same parents as another person.

Definitions of Brother

  1. 1noun

    A male person who has the same parents as another person.

  2. 2noun

    A close male friend or a fellow member of a group or organization.

Example Sentences

“My elder brother helped me with my homework.”

“He treats all his friends like brothers.”

“Hello, brother! How are you doing today?”

Synonyms

sibling (male)palcomrade

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

nounbrotherhood
adjectivebrotherly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

big brothercollocation

An older brother; also, a term for a powerful entity monitoring people.

little brothercollocation

A younger brother.

brother in armsexpression

A close comrade, especially in a military context.

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Brother definition: A male person who has the same parents as another person.
How do you translate 'Brother' to English?▼
'Brother' translates to 'brother' in English. Brother definition: A male person who has the same parents as another person.
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