half dime

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What does half dime mean?

A coin formerly minted in the United States, valued at five cents. It was discontinued in 1873.

How to pronounce half dime

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “half dime”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “half dime” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.