pence
Meaning of pence
noun
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.
- In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1/100 of a pound sterling. Abbreviation: p.
- In Ireland, a coin worth 1/100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
- In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
- In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.
- A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d.
- Money in general.
to turn an honest penny
Information about pence
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pence is: pences.
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Hyphenation of pence
pence
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- pence is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
pence synonyms
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Words that rhyme with pence
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