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Definition of Turn a nice penny

1. Verb. Make a satisfactory profit. "The company turned a nice dime after a short time"

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Turn A Nice Penny

turnstone turnstones turntable turntables turnup turnups turnus turnverein turnvereins turn around

turn away turn a blind eye turn a loss turn a nice dime turn a nice dollar turn a nice penny (current term) turn a profit turn a trick turn back turn down

turn down ratio turn in turn indicator turn off turn of events turn of logs turn of the century turn on turn one's stomach turn on a dime

Literary usage of Turn a nice penny

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1. Englisch-deutsches Supplement-lexikon: Als Ergänzung zu allen bis jetzt by Alexander Hoppe (1871)
"99: I'm buying it (the coke) up now, and it '11 turn a nice penny when the could weather comes again. To make a long story short, I needn't call the king mv ..."

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