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Definition penny
Etymology
From Middle English peni, from Old English penning, penni?, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz, of uncertain origin (see that page for theories).
Noun
penny (plural pennies or pence)
- (historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth ?240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.
- In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth ?100 of a pound sterling. Abbreviation: p.
- (historical) In Ireland, a coin worth ?100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
- In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth ?100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
- In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.
- A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d.
- Money in general.
Verb
penny (third-person singular simple present pennies, present participle pennying, simple past and past participle pennied)
- (slang) To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.
- (electronics) To circumvent the tripping of an electrical circuit breaker by the dangerous practice of inserting a coin in place of a fuse in a fuse socket.
Results 188 Words with the letters PENNY
13 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
12 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
AMINOPYRINES
22
BENZOAPYRENE
31
CODEPENDENCY
27
DESPONDENTLY
22
EXPANSIONARY
26
HANDYPERSONS
22
HYMENOPTERAN
24
HYMENOPTERON
24
HYPERINTENSE
21
HYPERTENSION
21
HYPHENATIONS
23
HYPOTENSIONS
21
HYPOXANTHINE
30
IMPENITENTLY
23
IMPERMANENCY
28
IMPERTINENCY
25
INAPPARENTLY
23
INCOMPETENCY
28
INDEPENDENCY
25
INEXPEDIENCY
30
INEXPUGNABLY
33
INTERCOMPANY
25
INTERPLAYING
22
NONEMPLOYEES
23
NONREPAYABLE
23
OMNIPOTENTLY
23
OPENHANDEDLY
24
PANCREOZYMIN
34
PANCYTOPENIA
25
PENITENTIARY
19
PENNYCRESSES
22
PENNYWEIGHTS
26
PENNYWHISTLE
25
PENTAGONALLY
23
PERSONIFYING
24
PHENOMENALLY
26
POLYSYNDETON
23
PREDOMINANCY
26
PREEMINENTLY
23
PRENOTIFYING
24
PREVENIENTLY
24
PRONOUNCEDLY
25
RESPLENDENCY
24
SEPTENNIALLY
21
SERPENTINELY
20
TRANSPARENCY
22
TRIPINNATELY
20
TRYPSINOGENS
21
TYPEFOUNDING
26
UNDERPAYMENT
24
UNDERPLAYING
24
UNEMPLOYMENT
27
UNHYPHENATED
25
UNPLEASANTLY
22
11 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
AMINOPYRINE
21
ANENCEPHALY
24
ANTIPYRINES
18
BIPINNATELY
22
DEPENDENTLY
21
DESPONDENCY
23
ENCRYPTIONS
21
HANDYPERSON
21
HYPHENATING
24
HYPHENATION
22
HYPOTENSION
20
INCIPIENTLY
22
KEYPUNCHING
30
NECROPSYING
23
NONEMPLOYEE
22
NONPAYMENTS
22
PENNYROYALS
21
PENNYWEIGHT
25
PENNYWORTHS
23
PERENNIALLY
20
PERMANENTLY
22
PERTINENTLY
19
PROMINENTLY
22
REPENTANTLY
19
REPUGNANTLY
22
SPONTANEITY
18
STENOTYPING
20
TRYPSINOGEN
20
UNDERPAYING
22
10 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
ANTIPYRINE
17
CATCHPENNY
25
DEPENDENCY
22
ENCRYPTING
22
ENCRYPTION
20
INCIPIENCY
23
NONPAYMENT
21
PENITENTLY
18
PENNYCRESS
20
PENNYROYAL
20
PENNYWORTH
22
PENNYWORTS
20
PENSIONARY
17
PERMANENCY
23
PERTINENCY
20
PHENYTOINS
19
PHRENSYING
21
PINCHPENNY
26
PLANGENTLY
21
PREGNANTLY
20
REPUGNANCY
23
THREEPENNY
19
9 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
HALFPENNY
22
HYPHENING
22
PANTRYMEN
19
PENNYWORT
19
PHENYTOIN
18
PHONEYING
20
PINNATELY
17
PLANGENCY
22
PREGNANCY
21
PUNGENTLY
20
PYRONINES
16
TRUEPENNY
17
8 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
NONEMPTY
18
NYMPHEAN
20
PENDENCY
19
PUNGENCY
21
PYRONINE
15
SIXPENNY
22
SPINNERY
15
SPINNEYS
15
TENPENNY
16
TUPPENNY
19
TWOPENNY
18
7 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
SPINNEY
14
5 letter words with the letters PENNY ↑
PENNY
12
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