CONFRERE

colleague, confrere, fellow

(noun) a person who is member of one’s class or profession; “the surgeon consulted his colleagues”; “he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

confrere (plural confreres)

A colleague or fellow, especially a professional one.

Anagrams

• enforcer, reconfer

Source: Wiktionary


Con`frere", n. [F.]

Definition: Fellow member of a fraternity; intimate associate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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