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1. (n.) fraternity
a local or national social organization of male students usu. with secret initiation and rites and a name composed of Greek letters.
2. fraternity
a group of persons associated by or as if by ties of brotherhood.
3. fraternity
any group or class of persons having common purposes or interests.
4. fraternity
an organization of laymen for religious or charitable purposes; sodality.
5. fraternity
the quality or state of being brotherly; brotherhood.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fraternity, frat
a social club for male undergraduates
2. (noun) brotherhood, fraternity, sodality
people engaged in a particular occupation
"the medical fraternity"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Fraternity
the state or quality of being fraternal or brotherly; brotherhood
2. (noun) Fraternity
a body of men associated for their common interest, business, or pleasure; a company; a brotherhood; a society; in the Roman Catholic Chucrch, an association for special religious purposes, for relieving the sick and destitute, etc
3. (noun) Fraternity
men of the same class, profession, occupation, character, or tastes
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Sense: a company of people who regard each other as equals, eg monks.
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 Afrikaans: onderlinge hulpvereniging |
 Arabic: أخَويَّه رهبانيَّه |
 Bulgarian: братство |
 Brazilian: fraternidade |
 Czech: bratrstvo |
 German: die Bruderschaft |
 Danish: broderskab |
 Greek: αδελφότητα |
 Spanish: hermandad |
 Estonian: vennaskond |
 Farsi: گروهی با آرمان های مشترک |
 Finnish: veljeskunta |
 French: confrérie |
 Hebrew: אֲגוּדָה |
 Hindi: भाईचारा |
 Croatian: bratovština, bratstvo (dr |
 Hungarian: testvéri(es)ség |
 Indonesian: persaudaraan |
 Icelandic: félagssamtök karlmanna; b |
 Italian: confraternita |
 Japanese: 信徒団体 |
 Korean: 신도회(단체) |
 Lithuanian: brolija |
 Latvian: brālība |
 Malay: persaudaraan |
 Dutch: broederschap |
 Norwegian: brorskap, brodersamfunn |
 Polish: bractwo |
 Persian: گروهی با آرمان های مشترک |
 Pashto: ورور ګلوى، دورور ګلوى ټول |
 Portuguese: fraternidade |
 Romanian: confrerie |
 Russian: братство |
 Slovak: bratstvo |
 Slovenian: bratovščina |
 Serbian: bratstvo |
 Swedish: brödraskap |
 Thai: คนที่นับถือกันและกันว่าเท |
 Turkish: kardeşlik derneği |
 Taiwanese: 彼此平等對待的團體(如基督教的共濟會) |
 Ukrainian: братство |
 Urdu: مذہبی فرقہ |
 Vietnamese: tình anh em |
 Chinese: 彼此平等相待的团体，兄弟会 |
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