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Rarehalfpenny
The correct spelling is halfpenny.
How to pronounce halfpenny
noun
IPA: /ˈhɑːfˌpɛni/
Say it like: Hal-fpe-nnee
The correct spelling is halfpenny. (plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
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Meanings
noun
- 1.(plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
- 2.(plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.
adjective
- 1.Costing or worth one halfpenny.
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