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pennyworth

/pɛniːwɜːθ/ noun · British & US
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What does pennyworth mean?

noun

A small amount or value, especially one that is considered to be of little worth; a person or thing that is of little value or importance.

Example

"The old book was only worth a pennyworth, but it was still a valuable find."

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