penny starver

noun

A small bread roll costing one penny.

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Meanings

nounpenny starver (plural penny starvers)

plural penny starvers

  1. UKobsoleteslangA small bread roll costing one penny.
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APA

penny starver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20starver

MLA

“penny starver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20starver. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penny starver,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20starver.

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