pen friend

British  

noun

1. another name for pen pal

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Example Sentences

Twenty years after their unlikely pen pal correspondence comes to a sudden end, Iris is working as a journalist in London and sets about trying to find her pen friend.

From BBC

"For instance, for years and years, Christopher thought he was a pen friend of French actor Gérard Depardieu," he says, giving just one example of the Edwards' fantasy world.

From BBC

We pop into the post office to send my daughters' pen friend a parcel containing a painted stone they are convinced is a dinosaur tooth, although I have my doubts.

From BBC

After my grandmother died, when I no longer had any relatives in Germany, I asked my mother to find me a German pen friend.

From The Guardian

I was devastated at the thought that I might never meet my pen friend.

From The Guardian