Definitions for fraternities

fraternities fra·ter·ni·ty

Spelling: [fruh-tur-ni-tee]
IPA: /frəˈtɜr nɪ ti/

Fraternities is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 967 anagrams from letters in fraternities (aeefiinrrstt).

Definitions for fraternities

noun

  1. a local or national organization of male students, primarily for social purposes, usually with secret initiation and rites and a name composed of two or three Greek letters.
  2. a group of persons associated by or as if by ties of brotherhood.
  3. any group or class of persons having common purposes, interests, etc.:
  4. an organization of laymen for religious or charitable purposes; sodality.
  5. the quality of being brotherly; brotherhood:
  6. the relation of a brother or between brothers.

Origin of fraternities

1300-50; Middle English fraternite Latin frāternitās. See fraternal, -ity

Examples for fraternities

For the cause of just fraternity, and the equal rights of man.

From speaking with USC fraternity brothers, it almost seems worse for the boys.

We sense the call of the human heart for fellowship, fraternity, and cooperation.

Earlier this year, the fraternity news website Total Frat Move declared Fireball “the most popular shot for college students.”

And how do fraternity members feel about their organizations being on the chopping block?

One male student told me about a teammate in a fraternity who struggled with an eating disorder.

For the cause of just fraternity, and the equal rights of man!

And sneer'd at just fraternity, and the equal rights of man.

And an anonymous junior in a fraternity at Emory University feels similarly.

In the cause of just fraternity, and the equal rights of man!

Word Value for fraternities
Scrable

16

Words with friends

16

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