Buddy vs. Pal

Buddynoun

A friend or casual acquaintance.

Buddynoun

A partner for a particular activity.

Buddynoun

An informal and friendly address to a stranger; a friendly placeholder name for a person one does not know.

Buddyverb

(transitive) To assign a buddy, or partner, to.

Buddyadjective

Resembling a bud.

Buddynoun

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

Palnoun

(colloquial) A friend, buddy, mate, cobber, someone to hang around with.

Palverb

Be friends with, hang around with.

Palnoun

A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate.

Palnoun

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

Palverb

become friends; act friendly towards