Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fellowman

noun

/ˈfɛloʊˌmæn/

Definition

A fellowman is a man who shares a common interest or is a member of the same group or community.

Examples

He always helped his fellowman in times of need.
The charity was established to support his fellowmen and give them a better chance at life.
As a volunteer, he dedicated his time to uplifting his fellowman.

Meaning

The term ‘fellowman’ refers to one’s fellow human beings, particularly focusing on the male members of a community or society. It emphasizes shared humanity and often implies a sense of brotherhood or camaraderie among men.