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frade — 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.

Senses

frade is used for these senses in English:

  • angelfish Any marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
  • brother A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
  • friar A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
  • parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera (syn. Lepiota procera, a basidiomycete fungus with a large, prominent fruiting body resembling a parasol.

brother — full definition

  1. noun A boy or man who shares at least one parent with you.
  2. noun A man treated as a close ally, peer, or fellow member of a group, cause, or community.
  3. noun A title used for a male member of a religious order.
  4. intj Used to express frustration, disbelief, or exasperation.

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