English Dictionary

CONFRERE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does confrere mean? 

CONFRERE (noun)
  The noun CONFRERE has 1 sense:

1. a person who is member of one's class or professionplay

  Familiarity information: CONFRERE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONFRERE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who is member of one's class or profession

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

colleague; confrere; fellow

Context example:

he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers

Hypernyms ("confrere" is a kind of...):

associate (a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor)


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