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halfpenny
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As a noun, halfpenny means (historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new). As an adjective, it means costing or worth one halfpenny.
Meanings of halfpenny
3 meaningsnoun
plural: halfpennies(historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
plural: halfpenceA quantity of money worth half a penny.
adjective
Costing or worth one halfpenny.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
noun: an English coin worth half a penny
ha'penny
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