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FREEMASON
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
Synonyms:
Freemason; Mason
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Freemason" is a kind of...):
brother (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Freemason"):
Knight Templar (a man who belongs to a Masonic order in the United States)
Holonyms ("Freemason" is a member of...):
Freemasonry; Masonry (Freemasons collectively)