noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A coin worth ten old pence. British, Ireland, obsolete
2. 2
   a decimal coin worth ten pennies wordnet
3. 3
   A coin worth ten new pence. British, Ireland, rare
4. 4
   The value of ten old pence. British, Ireland, obsolete

Synonyms

All synonyms

nominal amountsmall sumten pencetenpence cointenpence piecetoken amount

Antonyms

All antonyms

large amountlarger denominationone poundsubstantial sum

Etymology

From ten + pence.