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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Chiefly British Variant of twopence.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Two pence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency).

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A former U.K. silver coin; a U.K. bronze decimal coin worth two pennies.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies

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  • skipvia Any light you could shed on bobs, guineas, and farthings would be greatly appreciated as well... Jul 17, 2008

  • johnmperry = two pence Jul 17, 2008

‘tuppence’ has been looked up 935 times, loved by 1 person, added to 14 lists, commented on 2 times, and has a Scrabble score of 14.