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Word: Halfpenny
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈheɪpni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a former British coin equal to half an old or new penny. The last halfpenny was withdrawn in 1984
Short Definition:former British coin equal to half penny
Examples:- seven pennies and three halfpennies
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