twopence

noun — 3 senses

noun

UK /ˈtʌ.pəns/

Etymology From two + pence.

Ireland, UK A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.

Ireland, UK A cost or value of two pence.

Ireland, UK, Broadly A small amount or value.

Derived terms: herb twopence
Related terms: threepence, thruppence, fourpence, fivepence, sixpence, eightpence, tenpence

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