Definition of fraternal

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fraternal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • fraternal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • fraternal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of fraternal


  • like or characteristic of or befitting a brother (adjective)

    Examples

    1. close fraternal ties

    Synonyms

    1. brotherlike
    2. brotherly
  • (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova (adjective)

    Examples

    1. fraternal twins are biovular

    Synonyms

    1. biovular
  • of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men ()

    Examples

    1. a fraternal order

See definition of fraternal in Merriam Webster