Dime and Penny

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Dime

Dime noun - A very small sum of money.
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Penny and dime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penny" instead a noun "Dime".

Penny

Penny noun - A coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.
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Dime and penny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dime" instead a noun "Penny".
Nearby Words: penni, penney, pennie

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  • Series / The X-Files In "Alone," Scully is shown to have kept both the combined penny and dime from "Dreamland," as well as Queequeg's dog tag from "Quagmire." She also has the Apollo 11 Mulder gave her for her birthday in "Tempus Fugit," though she then gives it to Agent Doggett.
    Source: Series / The X-Files
  • Before it went to a fiat currency system, the United States' currency was standardized around the copper penny, the silver dime and dollar, and the gold eagle (worth ten dollars).
    Source: Analysis / Gold–Silver–Copper Standard
  • Official nameColloquial nameValue cent penny 1¢ nickel five cent piece nickel 5¢ dime dime 10¢ quarter dollar quarter 25¢ half dollar* 50 cent piece 50¢ dollar* dollar $1 (*) The half dollar and dollar coin are rarely seen in circulation.
    Source: Useful Notes / American Money
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