Penny
proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue
- //ˈpɛni//
A diminutive of the female given name Penelope.
proper noun
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A diminutive of the female given name Penelope.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Pen(elope) Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English Penny From Pen(elope) + -y.
proper noun
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A surname.
Max Cross cut a fine figure as the Colonel, Percy Penny was a somewhat unducal Duke, while Edgar McHale gave a particularly good rendering of the Major.
“Because these racist bigots try to prevent us from standing up for our baby, our boy, he should be afforded the same rights that Kyle Rittenhouse had, Daniel Penny and all the people who have claimed whatever their defense was – he should be afforded the same right,” Alexander said later in the press conference.
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A place name, presumably all taken from the surname: An unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States.
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A place name, presumably all taken from the surname: An unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky.
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A place name, presumably all taken from the surname: A small community on the Fraser River in central British Columbia, Canada.
Penny · A diminutive of the female given name Penelope.
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