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ALL meanings of halfpenny

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  • noun plural halfpenny a bronze coin of the United Kingdom, equal to half a penny: use phased out in 1984. 1
  • noun plural halfpenny the sum of half a penny. 1
  • adjective halfpenny of the price or value of a halfpenny. 1
  • adjective halfpenny of little value; worthless: a halfpenny matter. 1
  • adjective halfpenny British Informal. (of newspapers) sensational, especially morbidly or offensively so. 1
  • noun halfpenny coin worth half of one penny 1
  • noun halfpenny A former British coin equal to half an old or new penny. The last halfpenny was withdrawn in 1984. 1
  • noun halfpenny (plural: halfpennies) (historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new). 0
  • noun halfpenny (plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny. 0
  • adjective halfpenny Costing or worth one halfpenny. 0
  • countable noun halfpenny A halfpenny was a small British coin which was worth half a penny. 0
  • noun halfpenny a small British coin worth half a new penny, withdrawn from circulation in 1985 0
  • noun halfpenny an old British coin worth half an old penny 0
  • noun halfpenny the sum represented by half a penny 0
  • noun halfpenny something of negligible value 0
  • noun halfpenny having the value or price of a halfpenny 0
  • noun halfpenny of negligible value 0
  • noun halfpenny a former British coin equal to half a penny 0
  • adjective halfpenny worth a halfpenny, or very little; trifling 0
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