pals

pals · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of pal; friends.

  2. 2.

    Third person singular present tense of pal.

Phrases & expressions

  • pals battalions — (historical) World War I British Army units composed of friends and neighbors

Related words

Antonyms: enemies
See also: buddies, friends, pal
Synonyms: buddies, chums, friends, mates

Etymology

From Romani phal ("brother, friend") + plural suffix -s.