brother

brother has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. A male person who has the same father and mother with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case he is more definitely called a half brother, or brother of the half blood.
• n.. One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffering, etc.; -- used among judges, clergymen, monks, physicians, lawyers, professors of religion, etc.
• n.. One who, or that which, resembles another in distinctive qualities or traits of character.
• v. t.. To make a brother of; to call or treat as a brother; to admit to a brotherhood.
• n.. a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother still lives with our parents"
• n.. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address; "a Benedictine Brother"
• n.. a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group); "none of his brothers would betray him"
• n.. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!"
• n.. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities