What does fellow mean in English? Meaning of fellow definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "fellow": a boy or man
Noun
Meaning: a boy or manExample: that chap is your host
there's a fellow at the door
he's a likable cuss
he's a good blokeSynonyms: blighter
bloke
chap
cuss
fella
feller
fellow
gent
ladHyponyms: dogHypernyms: male
male personMeaning of "fellow": a friend who is frequently in the company of another
Noun
Meaning: a friend who is frequently in the company of anotherExample: drinking companions
comrades in armsSynonyms: associate
companion
comrade
familiar
fellowHyponyms: date
escort
playfellow
playmate
tovarich
tovarischHypernyms: friendMeaning of "fellow": a person who is member of one's class or profession
Noun
Meaning: a person who is member of one's class or professionExample: the surgeon consulted his colleagues
he sent e-mail to his fellow hackersSynonyms: colleague
confrere
fellowHypernyms: associateMeaning of "fellow": one of a pair
Noun
Meaning: one of a pairExample: he lost the mate to his shoe
one eye was blue but its fellow was brownSynonyms: fellow
mateHypernyms: singletonMeaning of "fellow": a member of a learned society
Noun
Meaning: a member of a learned societyExample: he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological AssociationSynonyms: fellowHypernyms: fellow member
memberMeaning of "fellow": an informal form of address for a man
Noun
Meaning: an informal form of address for a manExample: Say, fellow, what are you doing?
Hey buster, what's up?Synonyms: buster
dude
fellowHypernyms: adult male
manMeaning of "fellow": a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
Noun
Meaning: a man who is the lover of a girl or young womanExample: if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have askedSynonyms: beau
boyfriend
fellow
swain
young manHypernyms: adult male
lover
manAdjective: (obsolete) A colleague or partner.(archaic) A companion; a comrade. John Milton (1608-1674) the fellows of his crime William Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) We are fellows still, / Serving alike in sorrow. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) That enormous engine was flanked by two fellows almost of equal magnitude. 1915, Emerson Hough, The Purchase Price, chapterII: Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations.John Milton (1608-1674) the fellows of his crimeWilliam Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) We are fellows still, / Serving alike in sorrow.Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) That enormous engine was flanked by two fellows almost of equal magnitude.1915, Emerson Hough, The Purchase Price, chapterII: Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations.A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow.Alexander Pope (1688-1744) Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow.An equal in power, rank, character, etc. William Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) It is impossible that ever Rome / Should breed thy fellow.William Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) It is impossible that ever Rome / Should breed thy fellow.One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate. Philemon Holland (1552-1637) When they be but heifers of one year, […] they are let go to the fellow and breed. William Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) This was my glove; here is the fellow of it.Philemon Holland (1552-1637) When they be but heifers of one year, […] they are let go to the fellow and breed.William Shakespeare (c.1564–1616) This was my glove; here is the fellow of it.(colloquial) A male person; a man. 1910, Saki, ‘The Strategist’, Reginald in Russia: ‘There'll be about ten girls,’ speculated Rollo, as he drove to the function, ‘and I suppose four fellows, unless the Wrotsleys bring their cousin, which Heaven forbid.’ 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 7, The Mirror and the Lamp: “A very welcome, kind, useful present, that means to the parish. By the way, Hopkins, let this go no further. We don't want the tale running round that a rich person has arrived. Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. […]”1910, Saki, ‘The Strategist’, Reginald in Russia: ‘There'll be about ten girls,’ speculated Rollo, as he drove to the function, ‘and I suppose four fellows, unless the Wrotsleys bring their cousin, which Heaven forbid.’1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 7, The Mirror and the Lamp: “A very welcome, kind, useful present, that means to the parish. By the way, Hopkins, let this go no further. We don't want the tale running round that a rich person has arrived. Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. […]”(rare) A person; an individual, male or female. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) She seemed to be a good sort of fellow.Charles Dickens (1812-1870) She seemed to be a good sort of fellow.(heading) A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow". In the English universities, a scholar who is appointed to a foundation called a fellowship, which gives a title to certain perquisites and privileges. In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation. A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society. The most senior rank or title one can achieve on a technical career in certain companies (though some Fellows also hold business titles such as Vice President or Chief Technology Officer). This is typically found in large corporations in research and development-intensive industries (IBM or Sun Microsystems in information technology, and Boston Scientific in Medical Devices for example). They appoint a small number of senior scientists and engineers as Fellows. In the US and Canada, a physician who is undergoing a supervised, sub-specialty medical training (fellowship) after completing a specialty training program (residency).In the English universities, a scholar who is appointed to a foundation called a fellowship, which gives a title to certain perquisites and privileges.In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation.A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society.The most senior rank or title one can achieve on a technical career in certain companies (though some Fellows also hold business titles such as Vice President or Chief Technology Officer). This is typically found in large corporations in research and development-intensive industries (IBM or Sun Microsystems in information technology, and Boston Scientific in Medical Devices for example). They appoint a small number of senior scientists and engineers as Fellows.In the US and Canada, a physician who is undergoing a supervised, sub-specialty medical training (fellowship) after completing a specialty training program (residency).Synonyms:
lecturer, associate, assistant, professor, companion, instructor, counterpart, comrade, concomitant, reciprocal, consort, double, duplicate, equal, member, coordinate, twin, mate, peer, partner, compeer, cohort, match, confrere, coworker,
Antonyms:
enemy, foe, opponent, stranger, pupil, student, inferior,
