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Bro

/bɹəʊ/

Brother; a male sibling

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📖 Definitions of "Bro"

noun

1
Brother; a male sibling
2
Brother; a male comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals.
3
Brother; usually used to address a male
4
Fratboy or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bro"

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Word	Definition
brahnoun	Alternative spelling of bra (“brother, friend”). [An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.]
brunoun	(South Africa) bro; bra; term of address for a man
bruvnoun	(UK, Canada, chiefly Cockney, MLE, MTE, Australia, slang) Brother, mate, friend.
sisterly	In the manner of a sister, behaving as one would expect of a sister; as a sister, as sisters.
brothernoun	Son of the same parents as another person.
siblingnoun	A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
sibnoun	A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender)
brotherly	Of or characteristic of brothers.
cousinnoun	(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.
fraternalnoun	A fraternal twin.
dudenoun	(chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) A man, generally a younger man.
esenoun	(US) dude, man. (Usually used vocatively).
bubbanoun	(Southern US, childish) Brother; used as term of familiar address.
guysnoun	(colloquial) Used to address a group of people regardless of gender.
amigonoun	(informal, colloquial) A friend.
fellanoun	(Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
buddynoun	A friend or casual acquaintance.
friendnoun	A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
mannoun	An adult male human.
blokenoun	(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street.