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Definitions for catchpenny
ˈkætʃˌpɛn icatch·pen·ny
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Princeton's WordNet
catchpenny(a)adjective
designed to sell quickly without concern for quality
"catchpenny ornaments"
Wiktionary
catchpennynoun
A cheap item designed to attract purchasers of other goods
Wikipedia
Catchpenny
Catchpenny was an American rock/pop band. Tommy Stinson, Michael Bland, Phil Solem, Tommy Barbarella, John Fields, and Jim Anton also worked with Catchpenny.The band set record attendance numbers at Hard Rock Cafe in Minneapolis, was featured on national television spots for ESPN and Arizona Jean Company, and sold more than 4000 copies of Chance for a Lifetime in its first year after release.Their first album, Chance for a Lifetime, produced by Michael Bland, was recorded in eight days and released in December 2005. Within a year, the band sold out of the album three times and watched their website traffic reach almost 100,000 hits. Catchpenny found themselves in opening slots for a long list of national acts.Catchpenny performed for marines, soldiers, sailors, and airmen as part of their overseas tour during the summer of 2008. They performed at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq on August 9, 2008 and at Ali Air Base/COB ADDER, Iraq on November 19, 2008. They returned to Iraq on April 8, 2009 to Joint Base Balad as part of their second tour entertaining troops.
ChatGPT
catchpenny
Catchpenny is an adjective that describes anything designed to attract attention or appeal to the masses, often of cheap or inferior quality. Generally, this term is used to refer to articles, books, or other goods that are produced with the main aim of making money quickly and easily, often at the expense of authenticity or quality.
Webster Dictionary
Catchpennyadjective
made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show
Catchpennynoun
some worthless catchpenny thing
Wikidata
CATCHpenny
Catchpenny is an American rock/pop band. The group released its first album, Chance For A Lifetime in December 2005. Tommy Stinson, Michael Bland, Phil Solem, Tommy Barbarella, John Fields, and Jim Anton have also worked with Catchpenny. The band has set record attendance numbers at Hard Rock Cafe, has been featured on national television spots for ESPN and Arizona Jean Company, and sold more than 4000 copies of Chance For A Lifetime in its first year after release. The band is managed by Michael Tucker and Schatzi Marketing Corp. Their first album, “Chance for a Lifetime, produced by Michael Bland, was recorded in eight days and released in December 2005. Within a year, the band sold out of the album three times and watched their website traffic reach almost 100,000 hits. Catchpenny found themselves in opening slots for a long list of national acts. Catchpenny performed for Marines, soldiers, sailors, and airmen as part of their overseas tour during the summer of 2008. They performed at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq on 9 Aug 08 and at Ali Air Base/COB ADDER, Iraq on 19 NOV 08. The returned to Iraq on 8 April to Joint Base Balad as part of their second tour entertaining troops.
Etymology and Origins
Catchpenny
Short for “Catnach Penny,” from the penny dying speeches and yard of songs printed by James Catnach in Seven Dials, and hawked about the streets. The “Catnach Press” was as great a power in that day as the trashy “Bits” literature is in our own.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of catchpenny in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of catchpenny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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