noun
fourpence
Fourpence (noun) means a sum of money equal to four old pence.
noun
1
A sum of money equal to four old pence.
""It will be fourpence. If there is an error the amount will be refunded.""
— Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados (1914)
2
A former silver coin of Britain with a value of four pence.
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Etymology
Formed from four and pence.
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What is the meaning of fourpence?
"fourpence" (noun) means a sum of money equal to four old pence.
What is another word for fourpence?
Other words for "fourpence" include groat.
What are the different meanings of fourpence?
"fourpence" has 2 main meanings: 1. A sum of money equal to four old pence; 2. A former silver coin of Britain with a value of four pence.
