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fraternal
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
fraternal
(adjective)
fraternal twin
(noun)
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fraternal
/frə
ˈ
tɚnl̟/
adjective
fraternal
/frə
ˈ
tɚnl̟/
adjective
Learner's definition of FRATERNAL
1
:
of or relating to brothers
fraternal
love
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2
:
made up of members who share an interest or purpose
He belonged to a
fraternal
organization.
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3
:
friendly or brotherly
There was a
fraternal
feeling among the troops.
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— fraternally
adverb
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