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thrupenny

thrupenny is the alternative form of thruppenny.

Meaning of thruppenny

Noun

thruppenny (plural thruppennies)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, dated, informal) threepence

Forms of thrupenny

pluralthrupennies

Questions about thrupenny

What is thrupenny the alternative form of?
Thrupenny is the alternative form of thruppenny.

Words near thrupenny in the dictionary

  1. thrunking
  2. thrunks
  3. Thruns
  4. thruout
  5. thrupennies
  6. thrupenny
  7. thruple
  8. thruples
  9. Thrupp
  10. thruppence
  11. thruppences

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thrupenny (page history and authors); thruppenny (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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