Associations to the word «Threepenny»
Noun
- Bit
- Opera
- Kurt
- Mack
- Jenny
- Beggar
- Musical
- Yorker
- Revival
- Broadway
- Mckay
- Knife
- Polly
- Adaptation
- Penny
- Coin
- Elisabeth
- Theatre
- Pirate
- Theater
- Ballad
- Slate
- Doll
- Berlin
- Production
- Slang
- Review
- Happy
- Die
- Essay
- Marc
- Tony
- Piece
- Role
- Yale
- Translation
- Starring
- Drama
- Play
- Poetry
- Stage
- Dublin
- Guy
- Journal
- Desk
- Actor
- Song
- Poem
- Debut
- Magazine
- Composer
- Performance
- Republic
- Sydney
- Award
- Publication
- Work
- Version
- Character
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Wiktionary
THREEPENNY, adjective. Having a value or cost of threepence.
THREEPENNY BIT, noun. (countable) (historical) A former (pre-decimalisation) British coin worth three old pennies.
THREEPENNY BIT, noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) A woman's breast; a tit.
THREEPENNY BITS, noun. Plural of threepenny bit
Dictionary definition
THREEPENNY, adjective. Used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long.
THREEPENNY, adjective. Of trifling worth.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
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