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fellow
noun
    1. A companion or equal.
      Thesaurus: associate, peer, colleague, comrade, brother, co-worker, equal, partner, counterpart.
    2a. A man or boy, sometimes used dismissively;
      Thesaurus: youth, lad, boy, adolescent, cadet, juvenile, youngster, teenager, chap, guy.
      Form: fella (also colloq)
      Form: fellah
      Form: feller
    2b. A boyfriend.
      Form: fella (also colloq)
      Form: fellah
      Form: feller
    3. A senior member of a college or university; a member of the governing body of a college or university.
    4. A postgraduate research student financed by a fellowship.
    5. A member of any of many learned societies.
      Example: Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
      Form: Fellow
    6. One of a pair.
      Example: one sock on the chair, its fellow on the floor
    7. Relating to a person in the same situation or condition as oneself, or having the same status, etc.
      Example: a fellow citizen
      Example: a fellow worker
      Example: a fellow countryman
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon feolaga partner.



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