Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
band-of-brothers
noun
/bænd əv ˈbrʌðərz/
Definition
A group of individuals who share strong bonds, often implying loyalty and camaraderie among them.
Examples
- The soldiers formed a band-of-brothers during their time together in the trenches.
- The team’s success was built on their band-of-brothers mentality, where everyone had each other’s backs.
- In times of crisis, a band-of-brothers emerges to face the challenges together.
Meaning
The term refers to a close-knit group that supports and stands by each other through various challenges, reminiscent of brotherhood.
Synonyms
- brotherhood
- fraternity
- comradeship
- alliance
- fellowship