BROTHERHOODS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Brotherhood

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: probably from obsolete brotherred (based on Old English -rǣden ‘condition, state’; compare with kindred). The change of suffix was due to association with words ending in -hood and -head

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrʌðəhʊd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the relationship between brothers

Short Definition:

relationship between brothers

Examples:
  • the bonds of brotherhood
Definition:

an association or community of people linked by a common interest, religion, or trade

Short Definition:

association of people with common interest

Examples:
  • a religious brotherhood

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