ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frat

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /fɹæt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frat is a noun meaning (often attributive) Shortened form of fraternity, college organization.

Meaning

(often attributive) Shortened form of fraternity, college organization.

Example Sentences

See you at the frat house.
All the frats will be there.
And Florida State University suspended all frats and sororities for two months after the November 2017 death of Pi Kappa Phi pledge Andrew Coffey, which has since been determined to have been due to hazing, according to police.
"But the cultural conflict between these two post-revolutionary styles — between frat guys and feminist bluestockings, Gamergaters and the diversity police, alt-right provocateurs and 'woke' dudebros, the mouthbreathers who poured hate on the all-female 'Ghostbusters' and the tastemakers who pretended it was good — is likely here to stay."

Word Forms

Synonyms for frat

Depending on context, synonyms include fraternity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fraternity, sorority, brotherhood, brotherliness, fraternal, brotherly.

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