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confrere

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con·frere  (knfrâr)
n.
A fellow member of a fraternity or profession; a colleague.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin cnfrter : Latin com-, com- + Latin frter, brother; see bhrter- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.confrere - a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
colleague, fellow
associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor; "he had to consult his associate before continuing"


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