Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pitchpenny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pitch-pen-ny
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An old game in which players attempt to throw pennies into a hole.

Uncountable

Etymology

From pitch + penny.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pitch penny (alternative) pitch-penny (alternative)

Questions

What does pitchpenny mean?
An old game in which players attempt to throw pennies into a hole.
Where does pitchpenny come from?
From pitch + penny.

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