older brother



older brother

A male who is older than one or more of his siblings. I'll ask my older brother to help us with the move. Connie's older brother will be there on Saturday, and I'd really like you to meet him. Our neighbor Jim was like an older brother to me when I was growing up.
See also: brother, older

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alimjan-Uyghur
Fusun-Turkish
IlseIL-sə (German)German, Dutch
SiegbertZEEK-bertGerman
QuanahKWAH-nə (English)Native American, Comanche
Elisedd-Ancient Celtic