fellow meaning
UK /ˈfɛləʊ/ US /ˈfɛloʊ/ 2 syllables
fellow (noun): a boy or man.
fellow has 7 meanings in this dictionary.
fellow as a noun
- a boy or man
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
Synonyms: chap, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke
Type of: male
Kinds: dog
- a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
Synonyms: companion, comrade, familiar, associate
Type of: friend
Kinds: date, playmate, tovarich
Related forms: fellowship
- a person who is member of one's class or profession
- the surgeon consulted his colleagues
- he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers
Type of: associate
Related forms: fellowship
- one of a pair
- he lost the mate to his shoe
- one eye was blue but its fellow was brown
Synonyms: mate
Type of: singleton
- a member of a learned society
- he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association
Type of: member
- an informal form of address for a man
- Say, fellow, what are you doing?
- Hey buster, what's up?
Type of: man
- a man who is the lover of a man or woman
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- When the law changed, Pet could finally married his long-time boyfriend Jim
How to pronounce fellow
fellow is pronounced /ˈfɛləʊ/ in British English and /ˈfɛloʊ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with fellow
Word lists: words starting with FE · words ending in OW · 6-letter words
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