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Sounds | meh'mber |
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Rhymes | absorber, amber, arbor, and 69 more rhymes in ber at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | One of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participates in a group organization). |
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Examples | "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family" |
Narrower | Areopagite; brother; cabalist; charter member; commissioner; committee member; council member, councillor; homeboy; homegirl; huddler; inductee; joiner; kibbutznik; kolkhoznik; board member; clansman, clanswoman, clan member; club member; pledge; Rotarian; sister; sodalist; tribesman |
Broader | associate |
Contrary | nonmember |
Meaning | An organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations). |
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Examples | "the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association"; "Canada is a member of the United Nations" |
Broader | unit, social unit |
Meaning | An external body part that projects from the body. |
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Synonyms | extremity, appendage |
Narrower | chelicera; mouthpart; claw, chela, nipper, pincer; parapodium; fin; swimmeret, pleopod; limb; vertebrate foot, pedal extremity; digit, dactyl |
Broader | external body part |
Meaning | Anything that belongs to a set or class. |
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Examples | "snakes are members of the class Reptilia"; "members of the opposite sex" |
Broader | part, portion, component part, component |
Meaning | The male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism). |
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Synonyms | penis, phallus |
Part of | male reproductive system; male genitalia, male genitals, male genital organ, family jewels |
Parts | glans penis; vena bulbi penis; urethra; prepuce, foreskin |
Narrower | cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, peter, tool, putz; micropenis, microphallus |
Broader | erectile organ |