/ ˈkiːpæl; NAmE / noun
( informal ) a person that you regularly send emails to, often sb you have never met
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WORD ORIGIN
1990s: from key + pal , by analogy with pen pal .
/ ˈkiːpæl; NAmE / noun
( informal ) a person that you regularly send emails to, often sb you have never met
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WORD ORIGIN
1990s: from key + pal , by analogy with pen pal .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005