tuppeny

1. 1.

   of trifling worth

   Synonymssixpennythreepennytwopennytwo-a-pennytwopenny-halfpenny

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Questions about tuppeny

What does tuppeny mean?

tuppeny means "of trifling worth".

How many syllables are in tuppeny?

tuppeny has 3 syllables: tup-pe-ny. The stress falls on "tup".

What is another word for tuppeny?

Close synonyms include sixpenny, threepenny, twopenny, two-a-penny, twopenny-halfpenny. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tuppeny a common word?

tuppeny is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.