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wayfellow

wayfellow noun: a fellow wayfarer; one who accompanies another during a journey.

Noun

wayfellow (plural wayfellows)

  1. A fellow wayfarer; one who accompanies another during a journey.
    Synonyms:
    waymate

Synonyms of wayfellow

Forms of wayfellow

pluralwayfellows

Origin of wayfellow

From way + fellow.

Questions about wayfellow

What does wayfellow mean?
Wayfellow means a fellow wayfarer; one who accompanies another during a journey.
What part of speech is wayfellow?
Wayfellow is a noun.
What is the plural of wayfellow?
The plural of wayfellow is wayfellows.

Words near wayfellow in the dictionary

  1. wayfaring tree
  2. wayfaring trees
  3. wayfaring-tree
  4. wayfaring-trees
  5. wayfarings
  6. wayfellow
  7. wayfellows
  8. wayfinder
  9. wayfinders
  10. wayfinding
  11. Wayford

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