Pennyworth

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Overview of noun pennyworth

      »   The noun pennyworth has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• pennyworth, penn'orth -- (the Amount1.) Amount -- (how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people")
  
  2.) Sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money -- (a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient")
  
  amount that can be Bought1.) Buy, purchase -- (obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store")
  
  2.) Bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms -- (make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought")
  
  bought for a penny)

Related Terms - "Pennyworth"

Meaning 1 of Pennyworthpennyworth, penn'orth worth

• Halfpennyworth1.) Halfpennyworth, ha'p'orth -- (the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny)
  
  Halfpennyworth, Ha'p'orth1.) Halfpennyworth, ha'p'orth -- (the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny)
  
  Ha'p'orth - The amount that can be bought for a halfpenny

• Pennyworth1.) Pennyworth, penn'orth -- (the amount that can be bought for a penny)
  
  Pennyworth, Penn'orth1.) Pennyworth, penn'orth -- (the amount that can be bought for a penny)
  
  Penn'orth - The amount that can be bought for a penny