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Tenpence

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A coin or unit of currency worth ten pence.

Sample Sentence: I found a tenpence coin on the street and used it to buy a candy bar.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Denoting or relating to an amount of ten pence.

Sample Sentence: The shopkeeper gave me a tenpence discount on my purchase.

Sense 2:

Denoting or relating to an item or service worth ten pence.

Sample Sentence: The store had a special offer on tenpence ice creams.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

In an amount or to an extent of ten pence.

Sample Sentence: She bought the toy for tenpence cheap at the garage sale.