US /ˈsɪks.pə.ni/ UK /ˈsɪks.pə.ni/
adj Freq #144333

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    historical British: costing or worth sixpence; by extension, cheap or slight

    The cafe advertised a sixpenny dinner.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · historical british: costing... cheap
Word family
Derived forms sixpennyworth
Related forms sixpence

Etymology

From six + penny.

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