Betekenis van:
fraternity

fraternity
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • gilde
  • people engaged in a particular occupation
"the medical fraternity"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

fraternity
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • corpsstudent, corpsbal, corpspik
  • a social club for male undergraduates

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Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. He is a member of the fraternity.
  2. The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite.