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Fellow

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familiarnounKnown to one, or generally known; commonplace.
companionnounA friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies
swainnoun(poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.
comradenounA mate, companion, or associate.
beaunoun(dated, US, Canada) A male lover; a boyfriend.
cussnoun(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
colleaguenounA fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
gentnoun(colloquial) A gentleman.
blighternoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, often disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.
ladnounA boy or young man.
confrerenounA colleague or fellow, especially a professional one.
boyfriendnounA male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
sisternounA daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
young mannounA term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young boy.
associatenounJoined with another or others and having lower status.
brothernounSon of the same parents as another person.
chapnoun(dated outside UK and Australia) A man, a fellow.
fellanoun(Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.

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WordDefinition
comradenounA mate, companion, or associate.
companionnounA friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies
fellanoun(Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
gentnoun(colloquial) A gentleman.
confrerenounA colleague or fellow, especially a professional one.
swainnoun(poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.
associatenounJoined with another or others and having lower status.
chapnoun(dated outside UK and Australia) A man, a fellow.
colleaguenounA fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
familiarnounKnown to one, or generally known; commonplace.
brothernounSon of the same parents as another person.
boyfriendnounA male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
sisternounA daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
ladnounA boy or young man.
beaunoun(dated, US, Canada) A male lover; a boyfriend.
relatedStanding in relation or connection.
young mannounA term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young boy.
blighternoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, often disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.
cussnoun(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
related tobeing connected or associated

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