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Meaning of brotherhood

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

brotherhood

Pronunciation:/ˈbɹʌðəhʊd//ˈbɹʌðɚhʊd/

noun

Definitions

  1. The state of being brothers or a brother.

  2. An association for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity.

  3. The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession

    Example: the legal brotherhood

  4. People, or (poetically) things, of the same kind.