brotherhood

/ˈbrʌðəhʊd/ noun

Definition

GROUP [C] › a group of men who have the same purpose or religious beliefs

RELATIONSHIP [U] › friendship and loyalty, like the relationship between brothers

(Definition of brotherhood noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Our dictionaries

Browse the Thesaurus

“brotherhood” in other dictionaries

Browse the Dictionary

Word of the Day

come rain or shine

whatever happens

Word of the Day ►

Blog

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

New Words

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.