Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK, dated)Following decimalisation, the name given to the coin worth one hundredth of a pound; now known simply as the penny. Symbol: p

    a coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound

Forms

plural: new pence / new pennies
Singularnew penny
Pluralnew pence / new pennies

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedold penny

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