Synonyms for

Sixpence

Verb / ˈsɪˈkspens / Another word for sixpence — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sixpence is a noun that refers to a British coin worth six pennies.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. I found a shiny sixpence on the sidewalk.
  2. My grandmother gave me a sixpence for my birthday.
  3. The toy car costs sixpence at the store.
  4. I saved up my sixpence to buy a new book.
  5. The shopkeeper gave me a sixpence as change.

Quotes

  • A penny for your thoughts...
  • Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a sixpence.
  • Save your sixpence for a rainy day.

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