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Threepenny

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Adjective

1. threepenny

used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long

2. sixpenny, threepenny, tuppeny, two-a-penny, twopenny, twopenny-halfpenny

of trifling worth

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Threepenny

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adjective
1. 
of or relating to a threepenny bit
threepenny coin
noun plural -nies
2.  another word for threepenny bit

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Threepenny

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adjective
1. 
worth or costing threepence
2. 
of small worth; cheap
3. 
designating a size of nail
see also -penny

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Threepenny

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adj.
1. Worth or priced at threepence.
2. Very small; trifling.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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