brotherhood
24 06 2009Nouns
1. (n.) brotherhood;
- the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings;
2. (n.) brotherhood, fraternity, sodality;
- people engaged in a particular occupation;
- “the medical fraternity”;
3. (n.) brotherhood;
- the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers;
4. (n.) brotherhood, labor union, trade union, trades union, union;
- an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer;
- “you have to join the union in order to get a job”;
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