Definition of Penny. Meaning of Penny. Synonyms of Penny

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Definition of Penny

Penny
Penny Pen"ny, a. [Perh. a corruption of pun, for pound.] Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds.
Penny
Penny Pen"ny, a. Worth or costing one penny.

Meaning of Penny from wikipedia

- A penny is a coin (pl.: pennies) or a unit of currency (pl.: pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation...
- Kulani Giyani Nkovani (born 1962), better known by his stage names Penny Penny and Papa Penny is a South African musician and politician, known affectionately...
- Kingdom. The pejorative term is roughly interchangeable with penny horrible, penny awful, and penny blood. The term typically referred to a story published...
- 30-year-old homeless man, died after a 24-year-old former Marine named Daniel Penny put him in a chokehold. Neely boarded a New York City Subway train at the...
- Carole Penny Marshall (October 15, 1943 – December 17, 2018) was an American actress, film director, and producer. She is best known for her role as Laverne...
- "Take a penny, leave a penny" (sometimes "Give a penny, take a penny", penny tray, or penny pool) refers to a type of tray, dish or cup meant for convenience...
- The penny-****hing, also known as a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary, is an early type of bicycle. It was po****r in the 1870s and 1880s, with its...
- Look up penny dreadful in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A penny dreadful is a 19th-century British fiction publication that cost a penny. Penny Dreadful...
- Will Penny is a 1968 American Western film written and directed by Tom Gries and starring Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett and Donald Pleasence. The picture...
- Louise Penny (born July 1, 1958) CM OQ is a Canadian author of mystery novels set in the Canadian province of Quebec centred on the work of francophone...