Definition of Confrere

1. Noun. A person who is member of one's class or profession. "He sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"

Exact synonyms: Colleague, Fellow
Generic synonyms: Associate
Derivative terms: Fellowship

Definition of Confrere

1. n. Fellow member of a fraternity; intimate associate.

Definition of Confrere

1. Noun. a colleague or fellow, especially a professional one ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Confrere

1. a colleague [n -S] - See also: colleague

Lexicographical Neighbors of Confrere

confoundedness
confounder
confounders
confoundest
confoundeth
confounding
confounding factor
confounding variable
confoundingly
confounds
confraternal
confraternities
confraternity
confraternization
confraters
confrere (current term)
confreres
confront
confrontal
confrontals
confrontation
confrontation method
confrontational
confrontationally
confrontationism
confrontationist
confrontationists
confrontations
confrontative
confronted

Literary usage of Confrere

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Raemaekers' Cartoons by Louis Raemaekers (1916)
"The Dutch Journalist to His Belgian confrere WHETHER the type here taken is a true criticism of a commercial attitude in a neutral State like Holland, ..."

2. The Medical Times and Gazette (1861)
"We shall, therefore, all be much indebted to you, my dear confrere, for having rendered familiar to us an author unfortunately too little known among us, ..."

3. Western Lancet: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery (1854)
"... Correspondence. our venerable master; to our young confrere," M. Roux. He proceeded to deliver an eloquent and ..."

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