What is the meaning of fraternal?

Of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men.
- usage: "a fraternal order"
Of twins. ( derived from two separate fertilized ova)
- usage: "fraternal twins are biovular"
- synonyms: biovular
Like or characteristic of or befitting a brother.
- usage: "brotherly feelings"; "close fraternal ties"
- synonyms: brotherly, brotherlike

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