Defenition of the word penny
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Defenition of the word penny
- priced at 1 cent; "penny candy"
- (used in combination) priced as indicated; "`penny' is a combining form in such expressions as `sixpenny cakes'"
- a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
- a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
Synonyms for the word penny
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- cent
- centime
- change
- coinage
- currency
- denomination
- fifty pence piece
- money
Similar words in the penny
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- penny
- penny's
- pennyweight
- pennyweight's
- pennyweights
- priced
Meronymys for the word penny
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- British pound
- Irish pound
- Irish punt
- pound
- pound sterling
- punt
- quid
Hyponyms for the word penny
Hypernyms for the word penny
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- coin
- fractional monetary unit
- subunit
- surname
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