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PENNILESS

\pˈɛnɪləs], \pˈɛnɪləs], \p_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of PENNILESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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not having enough money to pay for necessities

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

not having enough money to pay for necessities

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Without money; very poor.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Without a penny: without money: poor.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Without a penny; destitute.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Moneyless; poor.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Destitute of money; poor.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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