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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of penny form-of, plural
2. 2
   An unspecified, but very small amount of money. plural

   "It costs only pennies per day."

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of penny form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1. 1
   plural of Pennie form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms

small change

Example

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"She could not persuade him not to waste half an hour to save a few pennies."

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