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fellow man
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fellow man
(noun)
fellow man
noun
plural
fellow men
fellow man
noun
plural
fellow men
Britannica Dictionary definition of FELLOW MAN
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:
a person other than yourself
:
a fellow human being
—
usually used with
my, our, his, her
, etc., to refer to other people in general
He has always tried to be of service to
his fellow man
. [=to other people]
We have to learn to love
our fellow man
.
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