confrere

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

confrere
    n 1: a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the
         surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his
         fellow hackers" [syn: {colleague}, {confrere}, {fellow}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Confrere \Con`frere"\, n. [F.]
   Fellow member of a fraternity; intimate associate.
   [1913 Webster]

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