coin

//kɔɪn//
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Visual representation of coin

Noun

coinSingular
coinsPlural
1

A small, flat, round piece of metal issued by a government as money.

I found a coin on the street.

2

Money in the form of metal pieces; loose change.

I need some coins for the parking meter.

Verb

1

To invent or create a new word, phrase, or expression.

Shakespeare coined many words that we still use today.

2

To make coins by stamping metal.

The mint coins thousands of new pennies every day.

coin - Deep Vocabulary