
Meaning of THREEPENNY
| Pronunciation: | | 'thrupunee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] of trifling worth
- [adj] costing 3 cents (United States) or 3 pence (Britain)
- [adj] used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long
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| | Synonyms: | | cheap, inexpensive, priced, sixpenny, sized, tuppeny, two-a-penny, twopenny, twopenny-halfpenny |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Three"pen*ny\, a.
Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor;
mean.
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