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school pence

school pence noun: a small sum of money taken to school by a child as payment for the teaching they receive.

Noun

school pence (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A small sum of money taken to school by a child as payment for the teaching they receive.

Questions about school pence

What does school pence mean?
School pence means a small sum of money taken to school by a child as payment for the teaching they receive.
What part of speech is school pence?
School pence is a noun.

Words near school pence in the dictionary

  1. school nights
  2. school of hard knocks
  3. school of the air
  4. school of thought
  5. school of thoughts
  6. school pence
  7. school port
  8. school ports
  9. school psychologist
  10. school psychologists
  11. school refusal

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