ninepenny

/ˈnaɪpɛni/

Definitions

1. noun

A coin worth a ninth of a penny, especially one of the 32 pence coins in the 19th-century British monetary system.

“The old coins found in the attic included a few ninepenny pieces.”

Synonyms

  • ninepence
  • ninth penny

Antonyms

  • cent
  • penny