| NOUN | person | blood brother, brother | a male with the same parents as someone else |
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| person | blood brother | a male sworn (usually by a ceremony involving the mingling of blood) to treat another as his brother |
| Meaning | A male with the same parents as someone else. | |
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| Synonym | brother | |
| Narrower | big brother | An older brother |
| little brother | A younger brother | |
| stepbrother, half-brother, half brother | A brother who has only one parent in common with you | |
| Broader | male sibling | A sibling who is male |
| Opposite | sister, sis | A female person who has the same parents as another person |
| Spanish | hermano | |
| Catalan | germà | |
| Meaning | A male sworn (usually by a ceremony involving the mingling of blood) to treat another as his brother. | |
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| Broader | ally, friend | An associate who provides cooperation or assistance |
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