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

  • (..) you at Reardon's lodgings. impact of Draga landing on him. Yes... Thanks for that by the way. But there is still some consolation in the knowledge that he can still be of service to his fellow man. Elbow is now stained with blood. But it's older than his own injuries. Not if it's not human. There's (..)
    2009 Sherlock Holmes
  • (..) but underneath this pillow lies the key to my release. Of course, she misinterpreted my intention entirely. - Naturally sir. - Thats why I find this modern religious fellow so troubling. There's no latitude for misunderstandings. It runs right over reason, sir. And chambermaids were (..)
    2009 Sherlock Holmes