sixtypenny

sixtypenny
/siks"tee pen'ee/, adj.
noting a nail 6 in. (15 cm) long. Abbr.: 60d
[SIXTY + -PENNY]

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  • sixtypenny — six·ty·pen·ny …   English syllables

  • sixtypenny — /siks tee pen ee/, adj. noting a nail 6 in. (15 cm) long. Abbr.: 60d [SIXTY + PENNY] …   Useful english dictionary

  • sixtypenny nail — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌpenē noun : a nail about 6 inches long …   Useful english dictionary

  • penny — pennied, adj. /pen ee/, n., pl. pennies, (esp. collectively for 2, 3) pence, adj. n. 1. a bronze coin, the 100th part of the dollars of various nations, as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States; one cent. 2. Also called new penny …   Universalium

  • penny — pen•ny [[t]ˈpɛn i[/t]] n. pl. pen•nies, (esp. collectively for2,3,11)pence. 1) num a monetary unit of various nations, as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S., equal to 1/100 of a dollar; one cent 2) num Also called new penny a monetary… …   From formal English to slang

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