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six·pence  (skspns)

n.

1. A coin formerly used in Britain and worth six pennies.

2. The sum of six pennies.

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sixpence [ˈsɪkspəns]

n

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) a small British cupronickel coin with a face value of six pennies, worth 2½ (new) pence, not minted since 1970

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sixpence - a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 tanner Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

Translations

sixpence [ˈsɪkspəns] N (Brit) (formerly) → seis peniques mpl

sixpence [ˈsɪkspəns] n (coin) → moneta da sei penny (non più in circolazione legale); (value) → sei penny mpl

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sixpence [ˈsɪkspəns] n (coin) → moneta da sei penny (non più in circolazione legale); (value) → sei penny mpl