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quarterpenny

quarterpenny noun: a coin worth one fourth of a penny.

Noun

quarterpenny (plural quarterpennies)

  1. A coin worth one fourth of a penny.

Forms of quarterpenny

pluralquarterpennies

Questions about quarterpenny

What does quarterpenny mean?
Quarterpenny means a coin worth one fourth of a penny.
What part of speech is quarterpenny?
Quarterpenny is a noun.
What is the plural of quarterpenny?
The plural of quarterpenny is quarterpennies.

Words near quarterpenny in the dictionary

  1. quarteroon
  2. quarteroons
  3. quarterpace
  4. quarterpaces
  5. quarterpennies
  6. quarterpenny
  7. quarterpipe
  8. quarterpipes
  9. quarterpounder
  10. quarterpounders
  11. quarters

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