Meanings
plural fraternisations
- UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of fraternization.
A long halt was made, and the arrival of other trains allowed a wide variety of Allied fraternisation.
1944 January and February, Major J. C. F. Lloyd Williamson, “Ambulance Trains in Algeria and Tunisia”, in Railway Magazine, page 6
Synonyms & antonyms
nounassociating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From French.
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Rhymes with fraternisation
Cite this entry
fraternisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fraternisation
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