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noun · A1

Brother

BRUTH-uh/ˈbrʌðə/

A brother is a boy or man who has the same parents as you. Family words are core A1: mother, father, sister, brother. Older brother / younger brother is how you show age. The female pair is sister.

Meaning

A boy or man with the same parents as you.

Examples

  • “My brother is older than me.”
  • “I have two brothers.”
  • “Her brother lives in another city.”

Good to know

older brother / younger brother.

Near in meaning

sibling

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