[ゆうあいかい, yuuaikai] (n) fraternal association; friendship society; fraternity[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Fraternity \Fra*ter"ni*ty\, n.; pl. {Fraternities}. [F.
fraternit['e], L. fraternitas.]
1. The state or quality of being fraternal or brotherly;
brotherhood.
[1913 Webster]
2. A body of men associated for their common interest,
business, or pleasure; a company; a brotherhood; a
society; in the Roman Catholic Church, an association for
special religious purposes, for relieving the sick and
destitute, etc.
[1913 Webster]
3. Men of the same class, profession, occupation, character,
or tastes.
[1913 Webster]
With what terms of respect knaves and sots will
speak of their own fraternity! --South.
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4. A social club for male college undergraduates. They often
have secret initiation rites, and are named by the use of
two or three Greek letters. The corresponding association
for women students is called a {sorority}.
Syn: frat.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fraternity
n 1: a social club for male undergraduates [syn: {fraternity},
{frat}]
2: people engaged in a particular occupation; "the medical
fraternity" [syn: {brotherhood}, {fraternity}, {sodality}]
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High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
