SIXPENCE


Meaning of SIXPENCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' siks-p ə n(t)s, US also - ˌ pen(t)s

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : a former British monetary unit equal to six pennies

2 plural sixpence or six · penc · es : a coin worth sixpence

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.