Definition of TENPENCE

tenpence

Plural: tenpences

Noun

  • The sum of ten British pence; a ten-pence coin.
  • a decimal coin worth ten pennies
  • A coin worth ten old pence.
  • A coin worth ten new pence.
  • The value of ten old pence.

Examples

  • He would gladly pay TENPENCE for a guaranteed bingo in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From ten + pence.

Synonyms

cutter, florin

Scrabble Score: 12

tenpence: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tenpence: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tenpence: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

tenpence: valid Words With Friends Word