penny
/pəni/noun
In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount.
Example sentence
- “to turn an honest penny”
Related words
dollarOfficial designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere.coinageCoins taken collectively; currency.centA subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries.banknoteA piece of currency made of paper or polymer.fortuneGood luck.currencyMoney or other items used to facilitate transactions.