bloke
/ˈbloʊk/
noun
Common
1.n.a boy or man
“that chap is your host”
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bloke and fellow share a recorded sense, so the question is not what they mean but which one fits. bloke means “a boy or man”. fellow means “a boy or man”. fellow is the more common of the two in everyday English.
/ˈbloʊk/
1.n.a boy or man
“that chap is your host”
/ˈfɛloʊ/
1.n.a boy or man
“that chap is your host”
2.n.a friend who is frequently in the company of another
“drinking companions”
3.n.a person who is member of one's class or profession
“the surgeon consulted his colleagues”
| bloke | fellow | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbloʊk/ | /ˈfɛloʊ/ |
| Said | blohk | FEL-oh |
| Syllables | 1 | 2 |
| Letters | 5 | 6 |
| Parts of speech | noun | noun |
| Senses | 1 | 7 |
| How common | Common | Core |
| Synonyms | chap, fellow, feller | chap, feller, fella |
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