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单词 penfriend
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Definition of penfriend in English:

penfriend

noun ˈpɛnfrɛnd
British
  • A person with whom one becomes friendly by exchanging letters, especially someone in a foreign country whom one has never met.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After an extensive search and widespread publicity, the 16-year-old was found a week later safe and well and staying with her penfriend in Northern Ireland.
    • The couple first came into contact with one another as penfriends, while Vincent was working in London in the early 1970s.
    • Needless to say, I have my penfriend in stitches with some of our sayings!
    • He also considers himself lucky to have gained two penfriends with whom he remains in touch.
    • Before the magic of email, collectors of penfriends used to have to wait for slow overseas mails to get replies to their letters.
    • Throw into this mix, then, an idea expressed in a recent letter from a Peruvian penfriend.
    • Anyway, I think online penfriends will be a good idea for me when I have some actual vocab to try out, but right now I need the structure and base that a course will give me.
    • For now, she is staying at her penfriend's home with his parents.
    • He met his wife Joan after she became his penfriend.
    • She became my best friend and confidante and penfriend.
    Synonyms
    letter writer, pen pal
 
 
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