Synonyms for pennyworth
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Noun
1. Tuppence worth — A small quantity or value
tuppence worth UK IE, tuppenceworth UK, two pennorth UK, twopenn'orth UK, halfpennyworth UK
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Definitions
- n. 1
A small quantity or value.
Related words
- Word family
- penny-wise
Forms
- Plural
- pennyworths → halfpennyworths, penn'orths…
Example sentences
- penn'orth Mary always has to have her two penn'orth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pennyworth | steady | |
| penn'orth | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 13 letters
- tuppenceworth
- 14 letters
- halfpennyworth