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- PENURY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PENURY is a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money); especially : severe poverty How to use penury in a sentence
- PENURY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PENURY definition: 1 the state of being extremely poor 2 the state of being extremely poor Learn more
- PENURY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Penury definition: extreme poverty; destitution See examples of PENURY used in a sentence
- Penury - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Penury means extreme poverty to the point of homelessness and begging in the streets Economic downturns, job loss, shopping sprees, and weekends at the high rollers' table in Vegas can lead to penury
- Penury - definition of penury by The Free Dictionary
Define penury penury synonyms, penury pronunciation, penury translation, English dictionary definition of penury n Extreme want or poverty; destitution American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- penury noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of penury noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- penury, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun penury mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun penury, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence How common is the noun penury? About 0 4 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the noun penury pronounced?
- Penury Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
Lack of money, property, or necessities; extreme poverty; destitution A lack of something; a dearth; barrenness; insufficiency From French pénurie (“dearth, lack" ), from Latin penuria (“want" ) The result of his experiments was that he found himself completely impoverished, and lived in penury for the remainder of his life
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