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Noun
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1. the quality of being brothers; brotherliness.
2. a group of people associated for a common purpose.
3. US a social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

Synonyms
brotherhood

Antonyms
disfavor
Dutch (cognate with Old English þeod "community, homeland, nation")

• in Dutch with the boss

Translations
trans-top|the quality of being brothers
Romanian: fraternitate f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|group of people associated for a common purpose
Czech: spolek m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: fraternité f
ttbc|Korean: �� (ttiat)
ttbc|Latin: fraternitas f

Related terms
fraternal
fraternise, fraternize
fratricide
fraternity house

See also
sorority

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• 2007-11-30 20:34 - Stephen G. Brown - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/70.134.71.92|70.134.71.92]] ([[User_talk:70.134.71.92|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Stephen G. Brown|Stephen G. Brown]]

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