"dudebro" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dudebros [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dudebro (plural dudebros)
  1. Alternative spelling of dude-bro. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dude-bro Derived forms: douchebro
    Sense id: en-dudebro-en-noun-Qq~ieFex Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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