name
Meaning 1
plural of Pennie
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
pennies
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɛnɪz/
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UK, US: /ˈpɛn.iːz/
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US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɛnɪz
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rhymes with -ɛniːz
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CMU ARPABET: P EH1 N IY0 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
plural of penny
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Meaning 3
An unspecified, but very small amount of money.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural
Examples
- It costs only pennies per day.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
third-person singular simple present indicative of penny
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
Etymology
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Real reading context