Fourpenny

//ˈfɔːpəni// adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A coin or stamp worth fourpence.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Costing fourpence. dated, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    used of nail size; 1 1/2 in or 3.8 cm long wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A hamlet in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH8094).

Synonyms

All synonyms
bobcrowndollarfarthinggroatguinea

Etymology

From four + penny.

Related phrases

fourpenny nail

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