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Plural
pence
1
a unit of currency or coin used in several countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or pound
- He found a lucky penny on the sidewalk.
- I have a penny that was minted in the year I was born.
- I picked up a penny off the ground.
- She tossed a penny over her shoulder into the pool for luck.
- The loaf of bread cost eighty pennies.
2
a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound