Pence

Noun
pence


 * : A plural of penny (the sub-unit of the pound sterling).

Related terms

 * thruppence
 * tuppence

Thesaurus
bawbee, crown, dollar, farthing, fiver, florin, fourpence, fourpenny, groat, guinea, half crown, half dollar, halfpenny, mag, meg, mite, monkey, new pence, np, p, penny, pony, pound, quid, shilling, sixpence, tenner, threepence, threepenny bit, thrippence, tuppence, twopence

Etymology
16th century contraction of penies (pennies?).

Translations

 * Scottish Gaelic: