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fellow

Dictionary definition · fellow

noun

  1. a boy or man"that chap is your host"
  2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another"drinking companions"
  3. a person who is member of one's class or profession"the surgeon consulted his colleagues"
  4. one of a pair"he lost the mate to his shoe"
  5. a member of a learned society"he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association"
  6. an informal form of address for a man"Say, fellow, what are you doing?"
  7. a man who is the lover of a man or woman"if I'd known he was her boyfriend, I wouldn't have asked"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).