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Meaning of brother

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  brother
      n 1: a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother
           still lives with our parents" [syn: {brother}, {blood
           brother}] [ant: {sis}, {sister}]
      2: a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or
         religion or other group); "none of his brothers would betray
         him"
      3: a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their
         activities [syn: {buddy}, {brother}, {chum}, {crony}, {pal},
         {sidekick}]
      4: used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in
         the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!" [syn: {brother},
         {comrade}]
      5: (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as
         form of address; "a Benedictine Brother"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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