What does pen pal mean?
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pen pal
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Princeton's WordNet
pen pal, pen-friendnoun
a person you come to know by frequent friendly correspondence
Wiktionary
pen palnoun
A person with whom one communicates using letters, usually over a long distance.
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Pen pal
Pen pals (or penpals, pen-pals, penfriends or pen friends) are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail. Pen pals are usually strangers whose relationship is based primarily, or even solely, on their exchange of letters. Occasionally, pen pals may already have a relationship that is not regularly conducted in person.
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Pen pal
Pen pals are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pen pal in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pen pal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of pen pal in a Sentence
I just wanted him to get a letter, maybe have a pen pal, now he can't even do that because I don't have time to help him write letters and stuff.
Other people are just very lonely, some women like to have a long distance pen pal relationship. There are many, many reasons.
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- صديق بالمراسلةArabic
- pennevenDanish
- Brieffreundin, BrieffreundGerman
- amigo por correspondenciaSpanish
- دوستی نامه ای, دوست مکاتبهایPersian
- kirjeenvaihtotoveri, kirjekaveri, kirjeystäväFinnish
- correspondant, correspondanteFrench
- teman penaIndonesian
- pennavinurIcelandic
- חבר לעטHebrew
- ペンフレンド, ペンパルJapanese
- 펜팔Korean
- brevvennNorwegian
- przyjaciel korespondencyjny, przyjaciółka korespondencyjnaPolish
- correspondente, amigo por correspondênciaPortuguese
- подруга по переписке, друг по перепискеRussian
- brevvänSwedish
- เพื่อนทางจดหมายThai
- bạn qua thưVietnamese
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