fellow
noun
[ ˈfɛləʊ ]
• a man or boy.
• "he was an extremely obliging fellow"
Similar:
man,
boy,
person,
individual,
soul,
guy,
lad,
fella,
codger,
sort,
character,
customer,
devil,
bunny,
bastard,
chap,
bloke,
gent,
geezer,
bod,
punter,
bodach,
dude,
hombre,
digger,
ou,
oke,
admi,
body,
dog,
cove,
carl,
• a person in the same position, involved in the same activity, or otherwise associated with another.
• "he was learning with a rapidity unique among his fellows"
Similar:
companion,
friend,
crony,
comrade,
partner,
associate,
co-worker,
colleague,
chum,
pal,
buddy,
mate,
oppo,
bruvver,
bruv,
peer,
equal,
contemporary,
brother,
confrère,
compeer,
coeval,
coequal,
• a member of a learned society.
• "a fellow of the Geological Society"
fellow
adjective
• sharing a particular activity, quality, or condition with someone or something.
• "they urged the troops not to fire on their fellow citizens"
Origin:
late Old English fēolaga ‘a partner or colleague’ (literally ‘one who lays down money in a joint enterprise’), from Old Norse félagi, from fé ‘cattle, property, money’ + the Germanic base of lay1.
