Associations to the word «Threepenny»

Wiktionary

THREEPENNY, adjective. Having a value or cost of threepence.
THREEPENNY BIT, noun. (countable) (historical) A former (pre-decimalisation) British coin worth three old pennies.
THREEPENNY BIT, noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) A woman's breast; a tit.
THREEPENNY BITS, noun. Plural of threepenny bit

Dictionary definition

THREEPENNY, adjective. Used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long.
THREEPENNY, adjective. Of trifling worth.

Wise words

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