Brethren
Brethren noun - (plural) the lay members of a male religious order.
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Synonyms for Brethren
Fraternity and brethren are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fraternity" instead a noun "Brethren".
Fraternity
Fraternity noun - A group of persons formally joined together for some common interest.
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Synonyms for Fraternity
Brethren and fraternity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brethren" instead a noun "Fraternity".
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