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penni

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈpɛni/
  • homophone: penny

1

noun

Meaning 1

A former Finnish currency unit, worth 1⁄100 of the markka.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Finnish monetary unit

History

Etymology

From Finnish penni. Doublet of penny.