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Vocabulary Entry
threepenny
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A former British coin worth three pennies.
Example Sentences
"He found an old threepenny on the street."
"The collector displayed his rare threepennies at the exhibition."
"In the past, a threepenny was a common coin in circulation."
A
adjective
Describing something that is inexpensive or cheap.
Example Sentences
"They enjoyed a threepenny ride at the fair."
"The restaurant is known for its threepenny meals."
"She bought a threepenny book at the secondhand store."