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twopennyworth

twopennyworth noun: a portion worth twopence.

Noun

twopennyworth (plural twopennyworths)

  1. (dated) A portion worth twopence.
    • a twopennyworth of rum

Forms of twopennyworth

pluraltwopennyworths

Origin of twopennyworth

From twopenny + -worth.

Questions about twopennyworth

What does twopennyworth mean?
Twopennyworth means a portion worth twopence.
What part of speech is twopennyworth?
Twopennyworth is a noun.
What is the plural of twopennyworth?
The plural of twopennyworth is twopennyworths.

Words near twopennyworth in the dictionary

  1. twopenny rope
  2. twopenny ropes
  3. Twopenny Tube
  4. twopenny-ha'penny
  5. twopenny-halfpenny
  6. twopennyworth
  7. twopennyworths
  8. twoprov
  9. Tworek
  10. Tworeks
  11. twos

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