penique

Definitions of penique
  1. noun
    a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
    synonyms: centavo, céntimo
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    types:
    calderilla, moneda, monedas
    a copper penny
    type of:
    moneda
    a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
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