Penny Definition & Meaning
penny
- noun
- 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
"Penny" in song lyrics
See how penny is used in real songs:
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"My buck-fifty's worth every penny"
7L & Esoteric — Watch Me -
"everything counts, higher life forms are dirty, dirty Aesop, every penny"
Aesop Rock f/ Dose One — Odessa -
"That I don't have a penny"
A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — No Dollahs, No Sense
Words that rhyme with penny
Usage tips for "penny"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "penny" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for penny to find words that pair well.
Use "penny" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does penny mean?
- 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
- What part of speech is penny?
- Penny is a noun.
- How many definitions does penny have?
- Penny has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).