Threepence

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  • noun. A coin worth three pennies, formerly used in Great Britain.
  • noun. The sum of three pennies.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A current English silver coin of the value of three pennies (6 cents), issued by Queen Victoria. Usually called threepenny-piece or threepenny.
  • noun. The sum or amount of three pennies.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The amount of money equal to that of three pennies (old or new).
  • noun. A former (pre-decimalisation) British coin worth three old pennies.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to three pennies