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    [pal]
    noun
    pal (noun) · pals (plural noun)
    1. a friend:
      "we're best pals"
      • used as a form of address, especially to indicate anger or aggression:
        "back off, pal"
    verb
    (pal around)
    pal (verb) · pals (third person present) · palling (present participle) · palled (past tense) · palled (past participle)
    1. spend time with a friend:
      "we got acquainted but we never really palled around"
    Origin
    late 18th century: from Romani phal ‘brother, mate’, based on Sanskrit bhrātṛ ‘brother’.
    PAL
    [pal]
    noun
    PAL (noun)
    1. the television broadcasting system used in most of Europe.
    Origin
    acronym from Phase Alternate Line (so named because the color information in alternate lines is inverted in phase).
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    noun
    1. a friend:
      friend
      companion
      comrade
      intimate
      familiar
      confidant
      alter ego
      playmate
      classmate
      schoolmate
      workmate
      chum
      buddy
      bosom pal
      sidekick
      cully
      spar
      crony
      mucker
      butty
      main man
      mate
      oppo
      china
      mandem
      galdem
      marrow
      marrer
      marra
      amigo
      compadre
      paisan
      bro
      homeboy
      homegirl
      gabba
      compeer
      fidus Achates
      second self
    verb
    1. spend time with a friend:
      mix
      mingle
      socialize
      get together
      go around
      fraternize
      consort
      rub elbows
      hobnob
      run around
      hang out
      hang around
      knock around
      keep company
      rub shoulders
      have dealings
      pal up
      pal around
      chum around
      be thick with
     
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    Definition of pal noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (informal, becoming old-fashioned) a friend We've been pals for years. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

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    PAL definition: 1. a friend: 2. used when talking to a man, sometimes in a friendly way but more often to a man…. Learn more.

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