pen palnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpen ˌpæl/us/ˈpen ˌpæl/UK pen friendA2 someone who you exchange letters with as a hobby, but usually have not met:
I've got a pen pal in Australia.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries
- a friend in need is a friend indeed idiom
- acquaintance
- acquainted
- amigo
- bedmate
- companion
- escort
- flatmate
- friendless
- gang
- girl
- girlfriend
- intimate 1
- neighbour
- peer
- peer group
- penfriend
- playmate
- posse
- roommate
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