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Pal vs Boet - What's the difference?

pal | boet |

As nouns the difference between pal and boet

is that pal is pole, post while boet is (south africa|informal) a brother, often prefixed informally to a man’s first name.

pal

English

(wikipedia PAL)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (television, uncountable) or of (Phase Alternation Line). (TV standard)
  • (electronics, countable) .

    • Derived terms

    * (television) PALplus

    Related terms

    * (electronics) PLA

    See also

    * (television) NTSC , SECAM * (electronics) PIC , FPGA

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)

    • Anagrams

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    boet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (South Africa, informal) A brother, often prefixed informally to a man’s first name.
  • (South Africa, informal) As a familiar form of address: pal, mate.

    • References

    * OED Draft Entry December 2004 ----