Fourpence

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  • n. A former British silver coin, worth four pence.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A British silver coin, worth four pence; a groat.
  • n. A name formerly given in New England to the Spanish half real, a silver coin worth six and a quarter cents.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In the British islands, the sum of fourpence, equal to one third of a shilling, or about eight cents of United States money.
  • n. A small silver coin of this value, usually called a four-penny bit or four-penny piece, and sometimes a groat. See groat and joey.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a former English silver coin worth four pennies
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    coin   
    Cross Reference
    threepence    twopence    fivepence    sixpence   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    groat    flag   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fivepence    threepence    twopence    groat    sevenpence   
     
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