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stepbrother vs brother

brother vs stepbrother

stepbrother and brother both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stepbrother Yes No No No
brother Yes No No No
As nouns, brother is a hypernym of stepbrother; that is, brother is a word with a broader meaning than stepbrother:
  • stepbrother: a brother who has only one parent in common with you
  • brother: a male with the same parents as someone else
Other hypernyms of stepbrother include blood brother.
stepbrother (noun) brother (noun)
a brother who has only one parent in common with you a male with the same parents as someone else
a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
Difference between stepbrother and brother

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