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brother

Definition for brother

noun as in male sibling

Strongest matches

relative, twin

Strong matches

kin, kinsperson, relation

Weak match

blood brother

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Benny says he has not yet seen his brother’s movie, though Josh has seen “The Smashing Machine.”

He concluded by saying his son "was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin and was a huge part of our family".

From BBC

Originally from Anchorage, Miller grew up climbing with his father and brother.

From BBC

Divorced for 14 years, I’ve been out on the hustings, both on the street and, at my younger brother’s behest, online.

Gein’s older brother Henry died four years later, reportedly from the same cause — though many believe Henry was actually Gein’s first victim.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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