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Term: Penpals

Definition:

A penpal is a person with whom one keeps in touch by writing letters, typically someone from a different country or with a different cultural background. Penpals are often established to foster friendship, cultural exchange, or language practice.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Possible Senses and Usages:

1. A person who regularly exchanges letters with another individual for the purpose of friendship or cultural exchange.

Example Sentence: I have been penpals with Maria for over five years now, and we have learned so much about each other's cultures.

2. An organized program or website that connects individuals from different countries or backgrounds for the purpose of exchanging letters.

Example Sentence: Joining an online penpals network opened up new opportunities for me to connect with people from various parts of the world.

3. A pen or other writing instrument used for writing letters or other correspondence.

Example Sentence: I grabbed a pen from my drawer to write a response to my penpal's latest letter.

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