Synonyms for penny
ˈpɛn ipen·ny

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1. pennynoun

   A diminutive of the female given name Penelope.

   Zach and Ben had only been at college for a week when their door was pennied by the girls down the hall.

   Synonyms:
   old penny, new penny

2. pennynoun

   In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: .

   Synonyms:
   cent

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1. pennynoun

   a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound

   Synonyms:
   cent, centime

2. penny, cent, centimenoun

   a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

   Synonyms:
   cent, centime

Matched Categories

1. • Coin
   • Fractional Monetary Unit

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. pennynoun

   Synonyms:
   cent, groat, stiver, denarius

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.7 / 3 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "penny":

   dime, pence, cent, sou, benny, beni

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1. List of known nicknames for "Penny":

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1. Brenda Kelly:

   The time was ripe for management to address the problems and any measures that might shore up some confidence in what was beginning to look like a penny stock are clearly welcome, dividend cuts, asset selling and a new debt reduction plan appear to be doing the trick.

2. Jake Ellzey:

   Our southern border is no longer just about families coming to find a better life. The Biden administration has intentionally failed in its responsibility to protect the American people, and Texans have paid the price, both figuratively and literally. over the two years, Texans have spent over $3 billion dollars to secure our border. Per the Constitution, that is a federal function, and we owe Texans every penny they have paid. I am proud to stand with my fellow colleagues in filling the Lone Star Reimbursement Act. If the President won't do his job, Congress will.

3. Cris Hazzard:

   I'm a big fan of Sahara Convertible Pants, i find them worth every penny. First, all the essential things are there : durability, lightweight, quick-drying and exceptional comfort. I also like them because the material resists snagging on brush and thorns, and the quality is top-notch.

4. Jeffrey Lichtman:

   This is largely an academic exercise as the government has never located or identified even a penny of this $ 12.7 billion in proceeds supposedly generated by Mr. Guzman.

5. Bertolt Brecht:

   A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he'll give him sixpence. But the second time it'll only be a three penny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he'll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.