Hyphenation of fraternal

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word fraternal? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

fra-ter-nal

Definitions of fraternal:

1.	Of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men A fraternal order
2.	(of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova Fraternal twins are biovular
3.	Like or characteristic of or befitting a brother Brotherly feelings Close fraternal ties

Synonyms of fraternal:

adj	class, social class, socio-economic class
adj	fraternal, biovular
adj	brotherly, brotherlike

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Hyphenator

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