Word.ws English Dictionary

hail-fellow-well-mets

hail-fellow-well-mets is the plural of hail-fellow-well-met.

Meaning of hail-fellow-well-met

Adjective

hail-fellow-well-met (not comparable)

  1. Sociable, friendly.
    • And at first he sings small, and is hail-fellow-well-met with Sheamus—that's James of the Glens, my chieftain's agent.1886 May 1 – July 31, Robert Louis Stevenson, “I Hear of the ‘Red Fox’”, in Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: […], London; Paris: Cassell & Company...

Questions about hail-fellow-well-mets

What is hail-fellow-well-mets the plural of?
Hail-fellow-well-mets is the plural of hail-fellow-well-met.

Words near hail-fellow-well-mets in the dictionary

  1. hail sugar
  2. hail sugars
  3. hail'd
  4. hail-fellow
  5. hail-fellow-well-met
  6. hail-fellow-well-mets
  7. hail-fellows
  8. hail-fellows-well-met
  9. hail-shot
  10. hailable
  11. Hailaerh

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hail-fellow-well-mets (page history and authors); hail-fellow-well-met (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “hail-fellow-well-mets.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hail-fellow-well-mets. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.