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SODALITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
People engaged in a particular occupation
Example:
the medical fraternity
Synonyms:
brotherhood; fraternity; sodality
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("sodality" is a kind of...):
class; social class; socio-economic class; stratum (people having the same social, economic, or educational status)
Meronyms (members of "sodality"):
brother (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group))
sodalist (a member of a sodality)
Derivation:
sodalist (a member of a sodality)