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BIG BROTHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("big brother" is a kind of...):
blood brother; brother (a male with the same parents as someone else)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A totalitarian leader and invader of privacy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Big Brother" is a kind of...):
authoritarian; dictator (a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner)