adjectiveπShareOf or akin to; related; like"My classmates are all brethren in their shared love of science. "familygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSon of the same parents as another person."My brother and I are brethren, sharing the same parents. "familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother)."Even though Tom and John are only brethren, sharing just one parent, they are very close and treat each other like full brothers. "familyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc."I would like to thank the brother who just spoke."religiongrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA form of address to a man."My brethren in the history class are studying the American Revolution. "religionfamilypersontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomebody, usually male, connected by a common cause or situation."The struggling students, my brethren in the challenging math class, helped each other study. "groupfamilypersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone who is a peer, whether male or female."My fellow students, my brethren, are all working hard to prepare for the exams. "persongroupfamilyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading