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Tuppence Definition & Meaning

tuppence
noun
  1. a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies

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What does tuppence mean?
a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies
What part of speech is tuppence?
Tuppence is a noun.

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