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

  • (..) Spartan valor and fighting skill. You will make a mighty ally. Yield, Leonidas. Use your reason. Think of your men. I beg you. Listen to your fellow Greek. He can attest to the divine one's generosity. Despite your several insults, despite your horrid blasphemies... ...the lord of hosts (..)
    2006 300
  • (..) The Spartans, too... ...were cruel to reject you. But I am kind. Everything you could ever desire... ...every happiness you can imagine... ...every pleasure your fellow Greeks and your false gods have denied you... ...I will grant you. For I am kind. Embrace me as your king and as your god. (..)
    2006 300