fratnoun [ C ]
uk/fræt/us/fræt/USinformal for fraternity (= a social organization for male university students in the US and Canada)
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University & college education
- academe
- academia
- academic
- business school
- campus
- Cantabrigian
- grad
- graduate
- grove
- hall of residence
- honour
- intercollegiate
- junior college
- red-brick
- registrar
- semester
- sorority
- student union
- summa cum laude
- varsity
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Examples from literature
- He wasn't sure but with such a course Marshall might even be eligible for the frat. that year.
- It took the united efforts of his classmates, his frat., and the faculty to keep his studies within decent hailing distance of eligibility for playing.
- The frat seniors'll be on the job.
- The seniors in the 'frat' said we had to join, and they said we couldn't resign, either, after we had joined.
- We belong to the same frat!