Definition of CATCHPENNY

catchpenny

Meanings

Plural: catchpennies

Adjective Satellite

  • designed to sell quickly without concern for quality
    • "catchpenny ornaments"

Noun

  • A cheap item designed to attract purchasers of other goods.
  • A publication, etc. intended to make money, with no particular merit otherwise.

Origin / Etymology

From catch + penny.

Scrabble Score: 22

catchpenny is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
catchpenny is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
catchpenny is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

catchpenny is a valid Words With Friends word