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pice

American  
[pahys] / paɪs /

noun

  • pice
    plural
  1. a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.

  2. paisa.


pice British  
/ paɪs /

noun

  1. a former Indian coin worth one sixty-fourth of a rupee

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Noun Inflected Forms


Etymology

Origin of pice

First recorded in 1615–20; see origin at paisa ( def. )


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And the consensus target on the stock of $197.64 is nearly 20% above its current pice.

From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026

My favorite tests for sharpening knives is the paper trick: Simply sliding a knife through a singular pice of printer paper and seeing if it slices cleanly — or merely cutting into a tomato.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2023

He was 47 when he took the leap into his second career and bought a pice of land north of San Francisco.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2019

My dog is called Abby and she's a huge pice of log too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2018

“Just like a laddoo one pice two,” Sophie Mol whispered to Estha.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

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