penny sweet

noun

A small sweet (candy), historically sold for the price of one penny

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Meanings

nounpenny sweet (plural penny sweets)

plural penny sweets

  1. A small sweet (candy), historically sold for the price of one penny
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APA

penny sweet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20sweet

MLA

“penny sweet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20sweet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penny sweet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny%20sweet.

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