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big brother
- pronunciation:
- bIg
bruh
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an elder brother.
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| definition 2: |
(sometimes cap.) a man who befriends and guides a disadvantaged boy, often under the auspices of a social agency.
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| definition 3: |
(cap.) in the 1948 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, an invisible but all-seeing and omnipotent force representing totalitarian government.
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| related words: |
censor |
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