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【可算名詞】 ペニー; ペニー貨 《★【解説】 1971 年以前の英国の通貨単位では 12 pence=1 shilling,240 pence=20 shillings=1 pound で,略記号は d. であったが,1971 年 2 月より新ペニー(new penny)となり,100 pence=1 pound で,略記号は p /píː/ となった; ⇒coin 【解説】》.
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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2012/04/30 19:44 UTC 版)
名詞
penny (plural pennies when referring to individual coins; (英国用法) pence when referring to an amount of money)
- (historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.
- In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1/100 of a pound sterling.
- (historical) In Ireland, a coin worth 1/100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
- In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
- In various countries, a small denomination copper or brass coin.
- A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d.
同意語
- (1/240 of a pound sterling): old penny
- (1/100 of a pound sterling): new penny (old-fashioned)
- (one-cent coin): cent
派生語
動詞
penny (三人称単数 現在形 pennies, 現在分詞 pennying, 過去形および過去分詞形 pennied)
- (slang) To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.
- Zach and Ben had only been at college for a week when their door was pennied by the girls down the hall.
- (electronics) To circumvent the tripping of an electrical circuit breaker by the dangerous practice of inserting a coin in place of a fuse in a fuse socket.
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a luck-penny
縁起銭 - 斎藤和英大辞典
a penny-dreadful
三面新聞 - 斎藤和英大辞典
“A penny saved is a penny gained.”
一文残せば一文の得 - 斎藤和英大辞典
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