twopence

C2 Topic:Abstract Ideas

UK /ˈtʌ.pəns/ See IPA manual

Freq #89899

Meanings

1

noun
a former United Kingdom silver coin
2

noun
A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.
3

noun
A cost or value of two pence.
4

noun
A small amount or value.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

2 noun · a british or irish coin... deuce

Word family

Related forms eightpence fivepence fourpence sixpence tenpence threepencethruppence

Etymology

From two + pence.

Topics

Abstract Ideas Word Formation & Derivatives

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