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–n.a close friend; playmate or comrade; chum: »
I miss you—I've no pal now (Leonard Merrick).
SYNONYM(S): buddy, partner.–v.i.to associate as pals: »The two older boys pal around together on most of their school holidays.
╂[< Gypsy (England) pal brother, mate, variant of pral, or plal, perhaps < Sanskrit bhrātr brother]Pal.,Palestine.PAL (no periods),Phase Alternation Line (a system of color television adopted by many European countries).P.A.L.,
Useful english dictionary. 2012.