frater — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brother noun A boy or man who shares at least one parent with you.
- friar noun A man belonging to certain Christian religious orders, such as the Franciscans or Dominicans, who often lives among the public rather than in seclusion.
- sibling noun A brother or sister; someone who shares at least one parent with another person.
Senses
frater is used for these senses in English:
- brother Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.
- friar A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
- sibling A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
brother — full definition
- noun A boy or man who shares at least one parent with you.
- noun A man treated as a close ally, peer, or fellow member of a group, cause, or community.
- noun A title used for a male member of a religious order.
- intj Used to express frustration, disbelief, or exasperation.