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half cents

half cents is the plural of half cent.

Meaning of half cent

Noun

half cent (plural half cents)

  1. (historical) A coin of the United States worth $0.005 and minted at certain times from 1793 to 1857.

Questions about half cents

What is half cents the plural of?
Half cents is the plural of half cent.

Words near half cents in the dictionary

  1. half cap
  2. half caps
  3. half cell
  4. half cells
  5. half cent
  6. half cents
  7. half columnar
  8. half court
  9. half cousin
  10. half cousins
  11. half crown

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