fraternity vs club

club vs fraternity

fraternity and club both are nouns.

fraternity is not a verb while club is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fraternity	Yes	No	No	No
club	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, club is a hypernym of fraternity; that is, club is a word with a broader meaning than fraternity:

fraternity: a social club for male undergraduates
club: a formal association of people with similar interests

Other hypernyms of fraternity include gild, guild, lodge, order, social club, society.

fraternity (noun)	club (noun)
people engaged in a particular occupation	stout stick that is larger at one end
a social club for male undergraduates	golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
	a building that is occupied by a social club
	a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it
	a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
	a formal association of people with similar interests
	a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

fraternity (verb)	club (verb)
	strike with a club or a bludgeon
	gather into a club-like mass
	gather and spend time together
	unite with a common purpose

Difference between fraternity and club

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