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Word entry · 5 letters

cheap

Best crossword clue

"Low in price"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃiːp/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acehpStarts with CEnds with P1 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2H3E4A5P

Definitions

  1. relatively low in price or charging low prices

Word origin

As a noun, from Middle English chep, from Old English cēap (“trade, market, value”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaup. As a verb, from Middle English chepen, from Old English ċēapian (“to buy, bargain, trade”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną, a verbal derivative of *kaupô (“trader”), from Latin caupō.

Used in a sentence

  • Where there are many sellers and few purchases, land will be cheap.
  • Datacasting bypasses the wired, terrestrial Internet and is a cheaper way to distribute software than pressing and mailing CDs.
  • The cheapest antiager around: a good moisturizer.

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