CENTS vs PENNY: NOUN
- Plural form of cent.
- A fractional monetary unit of several countries
- A coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
- Money, in general.
- A former English coin, originally of copper, then of bronze, the twelfth part of an English shilling in account value, and equal to four farthings, or about two cents; -- usually indicated by the abbreviation d. (the initial of denarius).
- Pound: only in composition, in the phrases fourpenny, sixpenny, eightpenny, tenpenny nails, designating nails of such sizes that 1,000 will weigh 4, 6, 8, or 10 pounds.
- Money in general: as, it cost a pretty penny (a good round sum); to turn an honest penny.
- An insignificant coin or value; a small sum.
- In the United States, a cent.
- In Great Britain, a copper (since 1860 bronze) token coin, of which twelve are equal to a shilling and 240 to a pound sterling.
- A silver coin weighing 22 ½ grains, or the 240th part of a Tower pound.
- In archery, a measure of weight for arrows, equal to one twelfth of the weight of a new (British) silver shilling: as, a 4s. 6d. arrow.
- 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
- Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver.
- See Denarius.
- An annual herb of the Mustard family, having round, flat pods like silver pennies (Thlaspi arvense). Also spelled pennycress.
- A kind of shark found on the South coast of Britain: the tope.
- A penurious person; a miser; a niggard. The latter phrase is now obsolete.
- Pennyroyal.
- A post carrying a letter for a penny; also, a mail carrier.
- Wise or prudent only in small matters; saving small sums while losing larger; penny-wise; -- used chiefly in the phrase, penny wise and pound foolish.
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.
- In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1/100 of a pound sterling.
- In Ireland, a coin worth 1/100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
- In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 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.
CENTS vs PENNY: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Worth or costing one penny.
- Denoting the weight in pounds for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails.
CENTS vs PENNY: VERB
- N/A
- To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.
- 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.
CENTS vs PENNY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- Equal to one hundredth of a pound
CENTS vs PENNY: RELATED WORDS
- Bits, Hundreds, Percentages, Minutes, Hundred, Nickels, Cts, Quarters, Francs, Dollars, Pennies, Centimes, Usd, Centime, Penny
- Minute, Currency, Piece, Hundred, Hundredth, Nickel, Shilling, Dollar, Coin, Penney, Money, Dime, Priced, Centime, Cent
CENTS vs PENNY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Share, Per, Pence, Lucre, Nps, Nfps, Centuries, Bits, Hundreds, Percentages, Minutes, Hundred, Dollars, Centime, Penny
- Franc, Brick, Bani, Minute, Currency, Hundred, Hundredth, Nickel, Dollar, Coin, Money, Dime, Priced, Centime, Cent
CENTS vs PENNY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Early American copper coins such as half cents and large cents are also suspect to improper cleaning many years ago.
- It costs five cents to buy a single digit house number, but two digits can be bought for nine cents.
- For instance from 88 cents in mid-2011 the NZD subsequently fell to 77 cents two months later.
- The amounts seemed miniscule --meals for 15 cents, a sale of 92 cents.
- While it may only be a few cents difference, those cents add up.
- This is an increase of twenty cents from the current 30 cents.
- Enter cents for averages andfigures per unit where cents are important.
- BHP Billiton fell 31 cents to $37.50 and Rio Tinto plummeted 80 cents to $66.60 and Fortescue fell 15 cents to $4.
- The kiwi dropped to 82.78 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 83.11 cents at 8am, little changed from 82.91 cents yesterday.
- When he came to the house he asked fifteen cents here, fifteen cents there, fifteen cents on this thing, little amounts.
- The Sherrill Penny Hatch like many originated from the Penny Hatch of Soddy Daisy, TN.
- And one other question I would have is, can you make a penny for less than a penny?
- They do say a penny saved is a penny earned.
- Penny, that Arthur is actually adopted and that Penny was once committed to Arkham Asylum.
- Use our free penny stock scanner to search for trending penny stocks that you can buy on Robinhood.
- And the penny may have meant more than simply our penny, but you know, sparrows are everywhere.
- Alanza Alves arrived at a meeting between Penny, Merula, Ismelda and Beatrice, Penny welcomed her warmly.
- Penny Community Service Scholarship is a program named in memory of Barbara Penny.
- Remember every penny legitimately saved from tax is a penny earned.
- See more ideas about Pressed pennies, Penny, Penny jewelry.
CENTS vs PENNY: QUESTIONS
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