threepenny

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From three +‎ penny.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈθɹʌpəni/

Adjective

threepenny (not comparable)

  1. Having a value or cost of threepence.
  2. Of little worth; mean; vulgar.

Derived terms

Noun

threepenny (plural threepennies)

  1. A stamp worth three pence.

See also

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