What does brother-slayer mean?
Brother-slayer means (rare) One who kills or murders one's brother; a fratricide.
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(rare) One who kills or murders one's brother; a fratricide.
Use brother-slayer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brother-slayer means (rare) One who kills or murders one's brother; a fratricide.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use brother-slayer where its definition matches the intended context.
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