twopenny
twopenny · twopennies
A coin or stamp worth two penceA coin or stamp worth two pence.
Meaning
3 senses(UK, countable, dated)A coin or stamp worth two pence.
(UK, obsolete, uncountable)Ale sold for two pence per quart.
(UK, countable, obsolete, slang)A person's head.
Origin
* From two + penny.* From two + penny.
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Forms
plural: twopennies| Singular | twopenny |
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Word family
4 related wordsRelatedtuppenny
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable