Tenpence
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tenpence is a noun meaning (obsolete, British, Ireland) A coin worth ten old pence.
Meaning
(obsolete, British, Ireland) A coin worth ten old pence.
More Meanings
- (rare, British, Ireland) A coin worth ten new pence.
- (obsolete, British, Ireland) The value of ten old pence.
Word Forms
- tenpences
Synonyms for tenpence
Depending on context, synonyms include florin, cutter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tenpenny, ninepence, sevenpence, fivepence, penny, tuppenny.
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