Usually means: Brotherhood united by common purpose.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word confraternity:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. confraternity: Merriam-Webster
  2. confraternity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. confraternity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. confraternity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Confraternity, confraternity: Wordnik
  6. confraternity: Wiktionary
  7. confraternity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. confraternity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. confraternity: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Confraternity, confraternity: Dictionary.com
  11. Confraternity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Confraternity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. Confraternity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. confraternity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. confraternity: FreeDictionary.org
  16. confraternity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. confraternity: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Confraternity (Sodality): Catholic Encyclopedia

(Note: See confraternities as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (confraternity)

noun:  (countable) A group with a common interest.
noun:  (countable) A religious fraternity or brotherhood.
noun:  (uncountable) Brotherly friendship.

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