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BRIGHT AS A NEW PENNY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bright as a new penny mean? 

BRIGHT AS A NEW PENNY (adjective)
  The adjective BRIGHT AS A NEW PENNY has 1 sense:

1. (metaphor) shining brightlyplay

  Familiarity information: BRIGHT AS A NEW PENNY used as an adjective is very rare.


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BRIGHT AS A NEW PENNY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(metaphor) shining brightly

Similar:

bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)


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