blood brother

noun

Definitions

  1. An unrelated male considered to share a brother-like relationship established by a…

    An unrelated male considered to share a brother-like relationship established by a ceremonial sharing of blood in some cultures.

    • "He is a blood brother and an oath brother of Odin, highest of the gods."
  2. An unrelated male considered to share such a strong relationship generally.

  3. A brother by blood

    A brother by blood: a brother-german or half-brother, as distinguished from step-brothers.

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