BROTHER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a male with the same parents as someone else
   Synonym(s)
   • blood brother (what does blood brother mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • my brother still lives with our parents
   Hypernyms(s) brother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • male sibling (what does male sibling mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • sister (what does sister mean?)
   • sis (what does sis mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • big brother (what does big brother mean?)
   • little brother (what does little brother mean?)
   • stepbrother (what does stepbrother mean?)
   • half-brother (what does half-brother mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
   Usage Example(s)
   • a Benedictine Brother
   Hypernyms(s) Brother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • monk (what does monk mean?)
   • monastic (what does monastic mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion of other group)
   Usage Example(s)
   • none of his brothers would betray him
   Hypernyms(s) brother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • member (what does member mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Freemason (what does Freemason mean?)
   • Mason (what does Mason mean?)
4. Meaning
   • used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
   Synonym(s)
   • comrade (what does comrade mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Greetings, comrade!
   Hypernyms(s) brother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • friend (what does friend mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
   Synonym(s)
   • buddy (what does buddy mean?)
   • chum (what does chum mean?)
   • crony (what does crony mean?)
   • pal (what does pal mean?)
   • sidekick (what does sidekick mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • friend (what does friend mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cobber (what does cobber mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pal (what does pal mean?)
   • pal up (what does pal up mean?)
   • chum up (what does chum up mean?)