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Definitions for Fellows

[1] a man or boy: a fine old fellow; a nice little fellow.
[2] Informal . beau; suitor: Mary had her fellow over to meet her folks.
[3] Informal . person; one: They don't treat a fellow very well here.
[4] a person of small worth or no esteem.
[5] a companion; comrade; associate: They have been fellows since childhood.
[6] a person belonging to the same rank or class; equal; peer: The doctor conferred with his fellows.
[7] one of a pair; mate; match: a shoe without its fellow.
[8] Education . a graduate student of a university or college to whom an allowance is granted for special study. British . an incorporated member of a college, entitled to certain privileges. a member of the corporation or board of trustees of certain universities or colleges.
[9] a member of any of certain learned societies: a fellow of the British Academy.
[10] Obsolete . a partner.
[11] to make or represent as equal with another.
[12] Archaic . to produce a fellow to; match.
[13] belonging to the same class or group; united by the same occupation, interests, etc.; being in the same condition: fellow students; fellow sufferers.
[14] a man or boy
[15] an informal word for boyfriend
[16] informal one or oneself a fellow has to eat
[17] a person considered to be of little importance or worth
[18] (often plural) a companion; comrade; associate (as modifier ) fellow travellers
[19] (at Oxford and Cambridge universities) a member of the governing body of a college, who is usually a member of the teaching staff
[20] a member of the governing body or established teaching staff at any of various universities or colleges
[21] a postgraduate student employed, esp for a fixed period, to undertake research and, often, to do some teaching
[22] a person in the same group, class, or condition the surgeon asked his fellows (as modifier ) fellow students ; a fellow sufferer
[23] one of a pair; counterpart; mate looking for the glove's fellow
[24] a member of any of various learned societies Fellow of the British Academy

Words related to Fellows

fellowlecturer, associate, assistant, professor, companion, instructor, counterpart, comrade, concomitant, reciprocal, consort, double, duplicate, equal, member, coordinate, twin, mate, peer, partner

Words nearby Fellows

fellowfelling, fellini, felliniesque, fellmonger, felloe, fellow, fellow creature, fellow feeling, fellow servant, fellow traveler, fellow traveller

Origin of Fellows

before 1050; Middle English felowe, felawe, late Old English fēolaga < Old Norse fēlagi partner in a joint undertaking, equivalent to fē money, property (cognate with Old English feoh, German Vieh ) + -lagi bedfellow, comrade; akin to lair1, lie2

Word origin for Fellows

Old English fēolaga , from Old Norse fēlagi , one who lays down money, from fē money + lag a laying down

Synonyms for Fellows

assistant, associate, companion, instructor, lecturer, professor, cohort, compeer, comrade, concomitant, confrere, consort, coordinate, counterpart, double, duplicate, equal, match, mate, member, partner, peer, reciprocal, twin, coworker