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Fines vs Penalties - What's the difference?

fines | penalties |

As nouns the difference between fines and penalties

is that fines is (language) while penalties is .

As an adjective fines

is (of finland).

fines

English

Noun

(head)
  • Fine particles, whether or not airborne.
  • Small particles of cereal at the bottom of a cereal box.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (fine)

    • Anagrams

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    penalties

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (head)
  • (plural only, informal) A penalty shootout.

    • Anagrams

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