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How to pronounce “threepence”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of threepence with real speech in context.
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thought a tin of beans cost 20 pounds, or threepence, we
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The amount of money equal to that of three pence (old or new).
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How to pronounce threepence
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thought a tin of beans cost 20 pounds, or threepence, we
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A Deep Dive Into “threepence”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The amount of money equal to that of three pence (old or new).
- (countable, historical) A former (pre-decimalisation) British or Irish coin worth three old pence.
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