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bros

/bɹəʊz//bɹoʊz/

bros is the plural of bro.

Meaning of bro

Noun

bro (plural bros)

  1. (slang) Brother (a male sibling).
    • My mom took my lil' bro to soccer practice now and she wanted me to pick him up.
  2. (slang) Brother (a comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals).
    • Bro, you good? You've been lookin' kinda out of it lately.
  3. (slang) Brother, my man, good sir; a friendly term of address for typically men.
    • Near-synonym: man
    Synonyms:
    man
  4. (slang) A frat boy or someone who espouses the fraternity bro culture.
  5. (derogatory, in-compounds, slang, usually) Someone, usually male, who aggressively evangelizes a person, concept or technology.
    • Pfeiffer's partners at Pod Save America — the audio outpost of the resistance that had made a collection of Obama Bros niche superstars, had invested as producers in a documentary about the Senate run.2021 May 25, Edward-Isaac Dovere, Battle for the Soul: Inside the Democrats' Campaigns to Defeat Trump, Penguin, →ISBN, page 152

See all 6 meanings of bro

Proper noun capitalized: Bros

Bros

  1. (plural) plural of Bro

Phrases with bros

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Words that rhyme with bros

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Questions about bros

What is bros the plural of?
Bros is the plural of bro.
What part of speech is bros?
Bros is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce bros?
Bros is pronounced /bɹoʊz/ (US).

Words near bros in the dictionary

  1. Brophy
  2. Brophys
  3. bropirimine
  4. broquinaldol
  5. Brora
  6. bros
  7. bros before hoes
  8. bros before hos
  9. bros down
  10. bros out
  11. bros.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bros (page history and authors); Bros (page history and authors); bro (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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