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Catchpenny - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Catchpenny' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Catchpenny [ a.]
- Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show.
2 . Catchpenny [ n.]
- Some worthless catchpenny thing.

Meaning of 'Catchpenny' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . catchpenny [ s]
Meaning (1):
- designed to sell quickly without concern for quality
Example in sentence:
  • catchpenny ornaments