NOUN | relation | brotherhood | the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings |
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group | brotherhood, fraternity, sodality | people engaged in a particular occupation | |
feeling | brotherhood | the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers | |
group | brotherhood, union, labor union, trade union, trades union | an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer |
Sounds | brah'dherhhuh.d | |
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Rhymes | adulthood ... wormwood: 60 rhymes with uhd... |
Meaning | The kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings. | |
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Broader | kinship, family relationship, relationship | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption |
Meaning | People engaged in a particular occupation. | |
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Synonyms | fraternity, sodality | |
Members | brother | A male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group) |
sodalist | A member of a sodality | |
Broader | class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class | People having the same social, economic, or educational status |
Spanish | cofradía, hermandad | |
Catalan | confraria, germandat | |
Adjectives | fraternal | of or relating to a fraternity / fraternity or society of usually men |
Nouns | Brother | (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address |
Meaning | The feeling that men should treat one another like brothers. | |
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Broader | friendliness | A feeling of liking for another person |
Spanish | fraternidad | |
Catalan | fraternitat |
Meaning | An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer. | |
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Synonyms | union, labor union, trade union, trades union | |
Part of | labor movement, trade union movement, labor | An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement |
Narrower | Industrial Workers of the World, IWW, I.W.W. | A former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States |
company union | A union of workers for a single company | |
craft union | A labor union whose membership is restricted to workers in a particular craft | |
industrial union, vertical union | A labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft | |
Broader | organization, organisation | A group of people who work together |
Spanish | sindicato, sindicatos | |
Catalan | sindical, sindicat |
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