Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A monetary amount of five pence.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A coin of this value.

    a coin worth five cents

Origin

From five + pence.

From five + pence.

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Forms

plural: fivepences
Singularfivepence
Pluralfivepences

regular

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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