pence | ||
1. | [ noun ] a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound | |
Related terms: | fractional_monetary_unit British_pound Irish_pound | |
2. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 271 | |
3. | [ noun ] a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit | |
Synonyms: | cent centime | |
Related terms: | coin new_penny copper | |
4. | [ adjective ] (used in combination) priced as indicated | |
Examples: | "`penny' is a combining form in such expressions as `sixpenny cakes'" |
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Related terms: | priced | |
5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3218 | |
6. | [ adjective ] priced at 1 cent | |
Examples: | "penny candy" |
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Related terms: | priced | |
Similar spelling: |
peonage Pennock Peneus peeing |