Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tuppence
noun
/ˈtʌp.əns/
Definition
A British coin worth two pence.
Examples
- I found a tuppence in my pocket.
- He didn’t think the book was worth more than tuppence.
- She saved up her tuppence to buy a treat.
Meaning
The term ‘tuppence’ refers to a small amount of money, usually associated with two pence in British currency.
Synonyms
- two pence
- small change
- penny