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Noun: fellow  felow
  1. A boy or man
    "there's a fellow at the door"
    - chap, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke [Brit], boyo [UK, Ireland], bucko
     
  2. A friend who is frequently in the company of another
    - companion, comrade, familiar, associate, yokefellow [N. Amer]
     
  3. A person who is member of one's class or profession
    "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
    - colleague, confrère
     
  4. One of a pair
    "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown"
    - mate
     
  5. A member of a learned society
    "he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association"
     
  6. An informal form of address for a man
    "Say, fellow, what are you doing?"
    - dude, buster
     
  7. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
    - boyfriend, beau, swain [archaic], young man

Sounds like: felloe

Derived forms: fellows

See also: fellowship

Type of: adult male, associate, fellow member, friend, lover, male, male person, man, member, singleton

Part of: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoke

Encyclopedia: Fellow