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Meaning of "pennyworth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PENNYWORTH

pennyworth  [ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENNYWORTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pennyworth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PENNYWORTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pennyworth in the English dictionary

The definition of pennyworth in the dictionary is the amount that can be bought for a penny. Other definition of pennyworth is a small amount.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENNYWORTH


Coopworth
ˈkuːpˌwɜːθ
Dankworth
ˈdæŋkwɜːθ
Edgeworth
ˈɛdʒwɜːθ
farthingsworth
ˈfɑːðɪŋzˌwɜːθ
groatsworth
ˈɡrəʊtsˌwɜːθ
Harmsworth
ˈhɑːmzwɜːθ
jobsworth
ˈdʒɒbzˌwɜːθ
Kenilworth
ˈkɛnɪlˌwɜːθ
Leavenworth
ˈlɛvənˌwɜːθ
littleworth
ˈlɪtəlˌwɜːθ
outworth
ˌaʊtˈwɜːθ
shillingsworth
ˈʃɪlɪŋzˌwɜːθ
stalworth
ˈstɔːlˌwɜːθ
threepenceworth
ˈθriːpənsˌwɜːθ
unworth
ʌnˈwɜːθ
wanworth
ˈwɒnˌwɜːθ
worth
wɜːθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENNYWORTH

penny shares
penny whistle
penny-a-liner
penny-dreadful
penny-farthing
penny-gaff
penny-in-the-slot machine
penny-pincher
penny-pinching
penny-wise
penny-wise and pound-foolish
pennyboy
pennycress
pennyfee
pennyland
pennyroyal
pennyweight
pennywinkle
pennywort
penoche

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENNYWORTH

Bedworth
Butterworth
Cudworth
for all one is worth
forth
halfpennyworth
Haworth
Hepworth
Letchworth
north
one´s money´s worth
self-worth
tamworth
the North
threepennyworth
twopenceworth
Wandsworth
Wentworth
Woolworth
Wordsworth

Synonyms and antonyms of pennyworth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PENNYWORTH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pennyworth» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pennyworth
bit · crumb · jot · little · mite · modicum · particle · scrap · tittle

Translation of «pennyworth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENNYWORTH

Find out the translation of pennyworth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pennyworth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pennyworth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

便士
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

denarios
570 millions of speakers

English

pennyworth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छोटी मात्रा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المقدار الممكن شراؤه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

динариев
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pennyworth
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক পেনি দামের জিনিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pour un penny
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pennyworth
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pennyworth
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

1ペニーで買える分
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pennyworth
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pennyworth
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pennyworth
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பணத்துக்கு அப்பங்களை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेनीवर्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pazarlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

soldo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

groszy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

динаріїв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de dinari
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pennyworth
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pennings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pennyworth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pennyworth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pennyworth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENNYWORTH»

The term «pennyworth» is regularly used and occupies the 55.867 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENNYWORTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pennyworth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pennyworth» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pennyworth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENNYWORTH»

Discover the use of pennyworth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pennyworth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Pennyworth of Sunshine
Keara Michaels doesn't want to leave her family in Ireland, but fate sends her first to Lancashire, then across the sea to Australia, pregnant and penniless.
Anna Jacobs, 2003
2
Screenscam: A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery
Attorney Rep Pennyworth has the client from hell.
Michael Bowen, 2011
3
Shoot the Lawyer Twice: A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery
When a frat boy finds himself on trial in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for piracy on the high seas, Lawyer Rep Pennyworth, suspects he’s being used as an unwitting accomplice in a cheap publicity stunt.
Michael Bowen, 2011
4
Unforced Error: A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery
While Unforced Error is great good fun as a mystery, as forecast in its witty (and startling) opening scene, it reminds us about the relevance of language, of words, to everything we do.
Michael Bowen, 2011
5
Putting Lipstick on a Pig: A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery
Vance Hayes died while joyriding on a snowmobile late one night and breaking through thin ice near the Wisconsin Dells.
Michael Bowen, 2011
6
Service Dress Blues: A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery
A Rep & Melissa Pennyworth Mystery Michael Bowen. Racehorse Haynes, Melvin Belli—and him. Does he want in? If so, just sign this piece of paper. And by the way, the cards are only ten bucks a pack if you place a minimum order of ...
Michael Bowen, 2011
7
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
See also: come out of the blue /get into a blue. get one's pennyworth have one's two pennyworth get one 's pennyworth - (UK) have full value for one's money; get a sufficient return for one's trouble (also Austral: get one's two-bob's worth): Mr.
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
8
Shoot the Lawyer Twice Lp
A lawyer and his professor wife combine their talents to stay off the casualty list as they investigate a case that involves burglary, jury-tampering, forgery of World War II documents, and murder.
Michael Bowen, 2008
9
The Physicians of Myddvai; Meddygon Myddfai, Or the medical ...
Take two cupfuls of white wine, or an emetic every other day, take treacle, a quart of red wine, a pennyworth of mustard, three pennyworth of aloes, boil these ingredients together and keep in a vessel; take two spoonfuls warm in the morning ...
‎1861
10
The Loner: Killer Poker: Killer Poker
Pennyworth waved a pudgy hand. “Don't worry about him. I've seen him around. Always a troublemaker. If Bat hadn't stepped in, he might have broken McKinney's back.” That was doubtful, Conrad thought, because if Masterson hadn't ...
J.A. Johnstone, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENNYWORTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pennyworth is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice graces the cover of Empire
... Jeremy Irons (The Borgias) as Alfred Pennyworth and Jena Malone (Sucker Punch), Holly Hunter (The Piano), Callan Mulvey (300: Rise of ... «Flickering Myth, Jul 15»
2
'Gotham' Season 2 Star David Mazouz: Bruce Wayne Transforms …
While Bruce Wayne and Alfred Pennyworth (Sean Pertwee) were always butting heads in the first season, the two characters are going to ... «Yibada, Jul 15»
3
'Gotham' TV Spot Features First Glimpse At Jessica Lucas 'Tigress …
Young Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) is seen inspecting the digital lock in the cave with Alfred Pennyworth (Sean Pertwee) before punching in ... «Food World News, Jul 15»
4
Calgary family looking for personal assistant to maintain art and …
Alfred Pennyworth. michael-gough-852. The late Michael Gough played Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in four Batman films. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
5
Rumor: Zack Snyder's Son May Play Robin In Batman V Superman
... Diane Lane as Martha Kent, Jeremy Irons as Alfred Pennyworth, Tao Okamoto as Mercy Graves, Holly Hunter as a United States Senator, ... «Bam! Smack! Pow!, Jul 15»
6
Gal Gadot talks Wonder Woman
... Jeremy Irons (The Borgias) as Alfred Pennyworth and Jena Malone (Sucker Punch), Holly Hunter (The Piano), Callan Mulvey (300: Rise of ... «Flickering Myth, Jul 15»
7
Batman v Superman: Who Is the 'enemy' Alfred Is Talking About?
But one aspect I have personally questioned at times is this so called "enemy" Alfred Pennyworth (played by Jeremy Ions) talks about. «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
8
Batman Arkham Knight is a beautiful lie
If you said “The Arkham Knight's true identity”, then ten points to Pennyworth house. For many months, the entire build-up around the game was ... «Lazygamer, Jul 15»
9
Peter Capaldi Bumps Into Sean Pertwee & David Bradley at Comic …
Sean Pertwee was in attendance to represent FOX's Gotham, in which he co-stars as the stalwart Alfred Pennyworth. Doctor Who fans are sure ... «Doctor Who UK Webzine, Jul 15»
10
Going to Taiwan? Stay in a Batman-themed suite!
Unfortunately guests don't have their own personal butler à la Alfred Pennyworth, but to make up for the lack of personal assistance, there's a ... «Techly, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pennyworth [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pennyworth>. Apr 2024 ».
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