"namefellow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: namefellows [plural]
Etymology: name + fellow Etymology templates: {{compound|en|name|fellow}} name + fellow Head templates: {{en-noun}} namefellow (plural namefellows)
  1. (rare, poetic) A person with whom one shares a surname or given name, or both. Tags: poetic, rare Categories (topical): People Synonyms: name-fellow

Inflected forms

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