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fraternity

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Main Entry:
fra·ter·ni·ty 
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Pronunciation:
\frə-ˈtər-nə-tē\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural fra·ter·ni·ties
Date:
14th century
1: a group of people associated or formally organized for a common purpose, interest, or pleasure: as a: a fraternal order b: guild 1 c: a men's student organization formed chiefly for social purposes having secret rites and a name consisting of Greek letters d: a student organization for scholastic, professional, or extracurricular activities <a debating fraternity> 2: the quality or state of being brothers : brotherliness3: persons of the same class, profession, character, or tastes <the racetrack fraternity>


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