"jam penny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jam pennies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jam penny (plural jam pennies)
  1. (UK) A small circular jam sandwich. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Sandwiches
    Sense id: en-jam_penny-en-noun-I9ec0aZu Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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