penny
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/ˈpeni/
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/ˈpeni/
A small British coin. 100 pennies make one pound.
I found a shiny penny on the street.
我在街上发现了一枚闪亮的便士。
An old British coin used before 1971. 12 pennies made one shilling.
My grandfather saved every penny he earned.
我的祖父把他赚的每一枚旧便士都存了起来。
Another word for a cent, the smallest US coin.
That candy costs only one penny.
那种糖果只值一美分。