fellow
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
fellows
plural
fellows
Britannica Dictionary definition of FELLOW
[count]
1
informal + somewhat old-fashioned
a
:
a male person
:
a boy or man
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fellows and girls at a party
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He seems like an amiable fellow. [=guy]
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a fine fellow
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a young fellow like you
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Your son's a bright little fellow.
2
old-fashioned
:
a member of a group of people who have shared interests, activities, etc.
— usually plural
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He's eager to rejoin his fellows.
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She wants to protect the good reputation she enjoys among her fellows.
3
or
Fellow
a
:
a member of a literary, artistic, or scientific organization
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a fellow of the American College of Surgeons
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a Fellow of the Royal Society/Academy
b
:
a senior member of some British colleges and universities
4
chiefly US
:
an advanced student at a university who is given money to pay for food, housing, etc.
:
a graduate student who has been granted a fellowship
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a postdoctoral fellow
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a teaching/research fellow [=a graduate student who gets money in exchange for teaching/research]
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a medical fellow
2
fellow
/ˈfɛloʊ/
adjective
2
fellow
/ˈfɛloʊ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FELLOW
always used before a noun
— used to describe people who belong to the same group or class or who share a situation, experience, etc.
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see also fellow man, fellow traveler
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He attended the concert with a fellow student. [=someone who is a student, as he is]
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her fellow employees/citizens
