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pennyland

pennyland noun: an old Scots unit of measure of land.

Noun

pennyland (plural pennylands)

  1. (Scotland, historical) An old Scots unit of measure of land.

Forms of pennyland

pluralpennylands

Origin of pennyland

From penny + land.

Questions about pennyland

What does pennyland mean?
Pennyland means an old Scots unit of measure of land.
What part of speech is pennyland?
Pennyland is a noun.
What is the plural of pennyland?
The plural of pennyland is pennylands.

Words near pennyland in the dictionary

  1. Pennycook
  2. pennycress
  3. pennycresses
  4. pennying
  5. pennyings
  6. pennyland
  7. pennylands
  8. pennyless
  9. pennylessness
  10. pennypinching
  11. pennyrile

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