Threepenny

Definition: Meaning of, threepenny in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈθrɛp(ə)ni;ˈθrʌp(ə)ni /

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threepenny used in phrases

Threepenny Opera, The
1. (1928) an OPERA with music by Kurt WEILL and words by Bertolt BRECHT, based on The BEGGAR'S OPERA (1728) by John GAY
threepenny bit (noun)
1. a small coin used in Britain before 1971 that was worth three old pence
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1923-1977 born in the United States greek coloratura soprano known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles

threepenny bit