widow's penny

noun

Synonym of death penny (“the memorial plaque, a circular bronze plaque presented to the next of kin of British Empire personnel killed in World War I”)

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death penny
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Meanings

nounwidow's penny (plural widow's pennies)

plural widow's pennies

  1. Synonym of death penny (“the memorial plaque, a circular bronze plaque presented to the next of kin of British Empire personnel killed in World War I”)

    Synonyms: death penny

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of death penny (“the memorial plaque, a circular bronze plaque presented to the next of kin of British Empire personnel killed in World War I”)

Similar
death penny
Also see
death penny
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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