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| pennyworth |
any quantity that may be bought for a penny. [1/2 definitions] |
| purchase |
something that is bought. [1/2 definitions] |
| raffle |
a game in which the person who has bought the ticket that is drawn wins a prize. [1/2 definitions] |
| steal |
(informal) something bought at a very low price; bargain. [1/6 definitions] |
| stock exchange |
a place where stocks and other securities are bought and sold. [1/2 definitions] |
| stock market |
a market where stocks and bonds are bought and sold; stock exchange. [1/3 definitions] |
| swap meet |
a meeting or gathering at which items, esp. used or collectible ones, are bought, sold, or exchanged. |
| unbought |
combined form of bought. |
| worth |
an amount of something that can be bought with a particular amount of money. [1/3 definitions] |
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