Fellow vs. Mate

Fellownoun

(obsolete) A colleague or partner.

Fellownoun

(archaic) A companion; a comrade.

Fellownoun

A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.

Fellownoun

An equal in power, rank, character, etc.

Fellownoun

One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate.

Fellownoun

(colloquial) A male person; a man.

Fellownoun

(rare) A person; an individual, male or female.

Fellownoun

(heading) A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow".

Fellownoun

In the English universities, a scholar who is appointed to a foundation called a fellowship, which gives a title to certain perquisites and privileges.

Fellownoun

In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation.

Fellownoun

A member of a literary or scientific society

Fellownoun

The most senior rank or title one can achieve on a technical career in certain companies (though some Fellows also hold business titles such as Vice President or Chief Technology Officer). This is typically found in large corporations in research and development-intensive industries (IBM or Sun Microsystems in information technology, and Boston Scientific in Medical Devices for example). They appoint a small number of senior scientists and engineers as Fellows.

Fellownoun

In the US and Canada, a physician who is undergoing a supervised, sub-specialty medical training (fellowship) after completing a specialty training program (residency).

Fellowadjective

Having common characteristics; being of the same kind, or in the same group

Fellowverb

To suit with; to pair with; to match.

Fellownoun

A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer.

Fellownoun

A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.

Fellownoun

An equal in power, rank, character, etc.

Fellownoun

One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate; the male.

Fellownoun

A person; an individual.

Fellownoun

In the English universities, a scholar who is appointed to a foundation called a fellowship, which gives a title to certain perquisites and privileges.

Fellownoun

In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation.

Fellownoun

A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society.

Fellowverb

To suit with; to pair with; to match.

Fellownoun

a boy or man;

Fellownoun

a person who is frequently in the company of another;

Fellownoun

a person who is member of your class or profession;

Fellownoun

an informal form of address for a man;

Fellownoun

a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman;

Fellow

A fellow is a broad concept whose exact meaning depends on context. In learned or professional societies, it refers to a privileged member who is specially elected in recognition of their work and achievements.

Matenoun

A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.

Matenoun

(especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.

Matenoun

A friend, usually of the same sex.

Matenoun

a colloquial "sir"; an informal and friendly term of address to a stranger, usually male, of similar age

Matenoun

(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).

Matenoun

(nautical) A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.

Matenoun

(nautical) A first mate.

Matenoun

A technical assistant in certain trades (e.g. gasfitter's mate, plumber's mate); sometimes an apprentice.

Matenoun

The other member of a matched pair of objects.

Matenoun

A suitable companion; a match; an equal.

Matenoun

(chess) Short for checkmate.

Matenoun

alternative spelling of maté|nodot=1, an aromatic tea-like drink prepared from the holly yerba maté (Ilex paraguariensis).

Matenoun

The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea

Mateverb

(intransitive) To match, fit together without space between.

Mateverb

(intransitive) To copulate.

Mateverb

(intransitive) To pair in order to raise offspring

Mateverb

(transitive) To arrange in matched pairs.

Mateverb

(transitive) To introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.

Mateverb

To copulate with.

Mateverb

(transitive) To marry; to match (a person).

Mateverb

(transitive) To match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.

Mateverb

(transitive) To fit (objects) together without space between.

Mateverb

To move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can carry it.

Mateverb

(intransitive) To win a game of chess by putting the opponent in checkmate

Mateverb

To confuse; to confound.

Matenoun

The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.

Matenoun

Same as Checkmate.

Matenoun

One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object.

Matenoun

Hence, specifically, a husband or wife; and among the lower animals, one of a pair associated for propagation and the care of their young.

Matenoun

A suitable companion; a match; an equal.

Matenoun

An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate.

Mateadjective

See 2d Mat.

Mateverb

To confuse; to confound.

Mateverb

To checkmate.

Mateverb

To match; to marry.

Mateverb

To match one's self against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.

Mateverb

To breed; to bring (animals) together for the purpose of breeding; as, she mated a doberman with a German shepherd.

Mateverb

To join together; to fit together; to connect; to link; as, he mated a saw blade to a broom handle to cut inaccessible branches.

Mateverb

To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one.

Matenoun

the officer below the master on a commercial ship

Matenoun

a fellow member of a team;

Matenoun

the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner);

Matenoun

a person's partner in marriage

Matenoun

an exact duplicate;

Matenoun

South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

Matenoun

informal term for a friend of the same sex

Matenoun

South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

Matenoun

a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

Mateverb

make love;

Mateverb

bring two objects, ideas, or people together;

Mateverb

place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game;