brother
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1.0
- noun
- /ˈbrʌðər/
:
hermano
- I visited my brother yesterday, and we played video games together.
- brothers and sisters
- a younger brother
- a twin brother
So I know your brother was born in jail.
- So I know your brother was born in jail.
- So I know he had a brother and a sister.
- Disagreeing with his two brothers, the third son said
- I don't think you love your brother like that anyway.
- And I hope that me and my brother can provide that.
- They had that Menendez brothers vibe to him so.
- Cain, his uncle, his father's brother is dead.
- But I want to speak about two brothers, Cain and Abel.
Examples
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So I know he had a brother and a sister.
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Say did you hear about my brother getting shot?
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So I know your brother was born in jail.
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Oh, looks like his brother came out to join him.
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I will send your brother to come find you.
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I'm just going over to see my brother now.
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Although I love my brother, I must disagree.
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You remind me of my brother.
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I didn't know you had a brother.
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They didn't tell you that your brother had passed away then?
Synonyms
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A brother who is younger than you
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A child who shares a parent with another child
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Compounds
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1.6
A man in your family by marriage, for example your spouse's brother or your sister's husband
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5.1
A man not related by birth who promises loyalty and closeness for life, often after a ceremony
- Literature
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4.8
A powerful government or company that watches people and their private information
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Etymology
Brother comes from an old German family word that meant 'a male member of the same family', so it still means a boy or man who has the same parents.