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NEW PENNY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does new penny mean?
• NEW PENNY (noun)
The noun NEW PENNY has 1 sense:
1. a coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound
Familiarity information: NEW PENNY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("new penny" is a kind of...):
cent; centime; penny (a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit)
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