English dictionary
brother
nounPronunciation
ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a male with the same parents as someone else
noun
- a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
noun
- used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
noun
- a close male friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
Example sentences
my brother still lives with our parents
none of his brothers would betray him
Greetings, comrade!