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HA'PENNY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ha'penny mean? 

HA'PENNY (noun)
  The noun HA'PENNY has 1 sense:

1. an English coin worth half a pennyplay

  Familiarity information: HA'PENNY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HA'PENNY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An English coin worth half a penny

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

ha'penny; halfpenny

Hypernyms ("ha'penny" is a kind of...):

coin (a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money)


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