FELLOW MEMBER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

One of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

Example:

she was introduced to all the members of his family

Synonyms:

fellow member; member

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("fellow member" is a kind of...):

associate (a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fellow member"):

tribesman (someone who lives in a tribe)

sodalist (a member of a sodality)

sister (a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group)

Rotarian (a member of a Rotary Club)

Rosicrucian (a member of any of various organizations that subsequently derived from the 17th-century society)

Rosicrucian (a member of a secret 17th-century society of philosophers and scholars versed in mystical and metaphysical and alchemical lore)

pledge (someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group)

club member (someone who is a member of a club)

board member (a member of a governing board)

kolkhoznik (a member of a kolkhoz)

kibbutznik (a member of a kibbutz)

joiner (a person who likes to join groups)

inductee (a person inducted into an organization or social group)

huddler (a member of a huddle)

homegirl (a fellow female member of a youth gang)

homeboy (a fellow male member of a youth gang)

fellow (a member of a learned society)

Conservative (a member of a Conservative Party)

council member; councillor (a member of a council)

committee member (a member of a committee)

commissioner (a member of a commission)

charter member (one of the original members when an organization was founded)

cabalist (a member of a cabal)

brother (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group))

Areopagite (a member of the council of the Areopagus)