Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sixteenpenny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
six-teen-pen-ny
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a value or cost of sixteenpence.

Etymology

From sixteen + penny.

Phrases

sixteenpenny nail

Questions

What does sixteenpenny mean?
Having a value or cost of sixteenpence.
Where does sixteenpenny come from?
From sixteen + penny.

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