coin
/kɔɪn/
noun
Meaning
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
A token used in a special establishment like a casino.
That which serves for payment or recompense.
Money in general, not limited to coins.
"She spent some serious coin on that car!"
One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
A corner or external angle.
A small circular slice of food.
A cryptocurrency.
"What's the best coin to buy right now?"
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verb
Meaning
To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.
"to coin a medal"
(by extension) To make or fabricate.
"Over the last century the advance in science has led to many new words being coined."
To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
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