fellow

Definition

  • noun: a male person
  • noun: an equal in rank, power, or character
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: comrade, peer, companion

Examples

  • a teaching/research 'fellow' [=a graduate student who gets money in exchange for teaching/research]

  • He attended the concert with a 'fellow' student. [=someone who is a student, as he is]

  • He has always tried to be of service to 'his fellow man'. [=to other people]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Well, let's find out. How about that? Hey! Now, you got two of them named James. - Oh, you can call me Jim, Sister. - And Orange is fine with me, ma'am. Or Big Fellow! All right. Well, this is fine with me. Mrs. Jackson. Hosea Williams. Or Castro! Oh, yeah, that's a long story. (..)
    2014 Selma
  • (..) Yes, Mr. President, I... I understand. Selma it is. Big speech lined up for these folks tonight, Doc? We need to see what's what first, Big Fellow. We're just here to test the waters. Oh, my Lord. What you got us into, woman? We've got miles to come to our senses, gentlemen. (..)
    2014 Selma