halfpence

The word “halfpence” has 2 syllables: half-pence

It's pronounced as /ˈhæfˌpɛns/

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In the thesaurus, “halfpence” has 23 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for halfpence along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for halfpence

noun
1. A halfpenny.
2. (plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
3. (plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.

In the past, people used to pay for small items with halfpence, which are now considered obsolete.
The shopkeeper refused to accept the old halfpence coins, as they were no longer legal tender.
He found a handful of ancient halfpence while digging in his garden, relics from a bygone era.
The charity collection tin jingled with the sound of pennies and halfpence donated by passersby.
During the Victorian era, children would save their halfpence to buy sweets or small toys.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to halfpence, such as: atoms, barrels, bushels, chunks, dashes, driblets, flecks.

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