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penny sweets

penny sweets is the plural of penny sweet.

Meaning of penny sweet

Noun

penny sweet (plural penny sweets)

  1. A small sweet (candy), historically sold for the price of one penny

Questions about penny sweets

What is penny sweets the plural of?
Penny sweets is the plural of penny sweet.

Words near penny sweets in the dictionary

  1. penny starvers
  2. penny sterling
  3. penny stock
  4. penny stocks
  5. penny sweet
  6. penny sweets
  7. penny tray
  8. penny trays
  9. penny universities
  10. penny university
  11. penny wedding

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