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twopence

 

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Noun twopence has 1 sense
  1. twopence, tuppence - a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies
    --1 is a kind of coin

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Twopence

Noun

Sense 1: A monetary unit worth two pence.

Example: In medieval England, twopence could buy a loaf of bread.

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Noun

Sense 2: A coin or coins worth two pence.

Example: The beggar was happy to find a twopence coin in his hat.

Related products: Coin purse

Noun

Sense 3: A small amount of money; two pennies.

Example: He didn't have a lot, just twopence in his pocket.

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Noun

Sense 4: A cheap or trivial thing.

Example: The useless trinket was worth no more than twopence.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Costing or worth two pence.

Example: He bought a twopence stamp to send the postcard.

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Adverb

Sense 1: At a cost of two pence.

Example: She sold the handmade bracelets twopence each.

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