fellow
Translation
chap, man, associate, member
Examples
He's a nice young fellow.
He's a nice young chap.
She discussed it with her fellows at work.
She discussed it with her fellows at work.
He is a fellow of the Royal Society.
He is a fellow of the Royal Society.
Grammar Patterns
a fellow ((...)) a man or boy He's a friendly fellow.
one's fellows ((...)) one's companions or peers He gets along with his fellows.
a fellow of ((an organization)) a member of a society She is a fellow of the academy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: chap, guy, colleague, peer
Etymology
From Old English 'fēolaga' (partner), originally a business partner.
Memory Tips
Picture two 'fellows' sharing something, like partners.