Definition of fellow

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fellow is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • fellow is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • fellow is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of fellow


  • one of a pair (noun)

    Examples

    1. one eye was blue but its fellow was brown

    Synonyms

    1. mate
  • a man who is the lover of a man or woman (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beau
    2. boyfriend
    3. swain
  • a person who is member of one's class or profession (noun)

    Examples

    1. he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers

    Synonyms

    1. colleague
    2. confrere
  • a friend who is frequently in the company of another (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. associate
    2. companion
    3. comrade
    4. familiar
  • an informal form of address for a man (noun)

    Examples

    1. Say, fellow, what are you doing?

    Synonyms

    1. buster
    2. dude
  • a boy or man (noun)

    Examples

    1. there's a fellow at the door

    Synonyms

    1. blighter
    2. bloke
    3. chap
    4. cuss
    5. fella
    6. feller
    7. gent
    8. lad
  • a member of a learned society (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association

See definition of fellow in Merriam Webster