fourpenny
/ˈfɔrpəni/
adjective
- Costing or worth four pence, especially in old British currency.
- She found a fourpenny coin in the street.
- The shop sold fourpenny pies that were popular with workers.
- He bought a fourpenny stamp to mail his letter.
- Designating a nail of a specific size (1.5 inches long), used in carpentry.
- Fourpenny nails are perfect for light woodworking projects.
- The carpenter reached for a box of fourpenny nails.
- Use a fourpenny nail to attach the trim to the wall.