Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turning an honest penny

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
turn-ing an hon-est pen-ny
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of turn an honest penny

Questions

What does turning an honest penny mean?
present participle and gerund of turn an honest penny

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