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Brethren

/ˈbɹɛðɹən/

Of or akin to; related; like

📖 Definitions of "Brethren"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or akin to; related; like

noun
  1. 1

    Son of the same parents as another person.

  2. 2

    A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother).

  3. 3

    A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.

    "I would like to thank the brother who just spoke."

  4. 4

    A form of address to a man.

    "Listen, brother, I don't know what you want, but I'm not interested."

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