Fourpence

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A monetary amount of four pence.
  2. 2
    a former English silver coin worth four pennies wordnet
  3. 3
    A former British silver coin, worth four pence.

Synonyms

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groatbobcrowndollarfarthinggroat

Etymology

From four + pence.

Related phrases

like cheese at fourpence

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