new penny

  • 1new penny — noun a coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound • Hypernyms: ↑penny, ↑cent, ↑centime * * * penny (def. 2). [1965 70] * * * new penny see under ↑penny • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 2new penny — new′ pen′ny n. num penny 2) • Etymology: 1965–70 …

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  • 3new penny — penny (def. 2). [1965 70] * * * …

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  • 4new penny — noun Following decimalisation, the name given to the coin worth one hundredth of a pound sterling; now known simply as the penny. Symbol: p Syn: penny …

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  • 5new penny — /nju ˈpɛni/ (say nyooh penee) noun → penny (def. 2b) …

  • 6The New Penny — articleissues unreferenced=July 2008 notable=July 2008 npov=July 2008The New Penny is a Gay pub in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It is reported to be the oldest gay pub in the UK.fact|date=July 2008 The Pub first started as the Hope And Anchor in 1953.… …

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  • 7penny — [pen′ē] n. pl. for 1 a & b, pence; for 1 c, 2 4, pennies [ME peny < OE penig, pening, akin to Ger pfennig: < ? early WGmc borrowing < L pannus, cloth: see PAWN1] 1. in the United Kingdom and certain other countries, a) a monetary unit… …

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  • 8Penny (United States coin) — Cent (Penny) United States Value 0.01 of a U.S. dollar Mass  2.5 g  (0.080 troy oz) Diameter  19.05 mm  (0.750 in) Thickness …

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  • 9Penny — A penny (pl. pence or pennies) is a coin or a unit of currency used in several English speaking countries.ValueIn the 8th century, Charlemagne declared that 240 pennies or pfennigs should be minted from a pound of silver. A Carolingian pound was… …

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  • 10Penny (British decimal coin) — For the pre decimal British one penny coin, see Penny (British pre decimal coin). For silver pennies produced after 1820, see Maundy money. One penny United Kingdom Value 1 penny sterling Mass  3.56 g Diameter  20.32 mm …

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