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Definition of 'coin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) coin
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.

2.  coin
a number of such pieces.

3.  coin
Informal. money; cash.

4. (adj.) coin
operated by or containing machines operated by the insertion of a coin or coins.

5. (v.t.) coin
to make (coins) by stamping metal.

6.  coin
to convert (metal) into money.

7.  coin
to invent; fabricate:
to coin an expression.


Definition of 'coin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) coin
a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

2. (verb) coin
make up
"coin phrases or words"

3. (verb) mint, coin, strike
form by stamping, punching, or printing
"strike coins"; "strike a medal"


Definition of 'coin' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) coin
a circular piece of metal money
to collect coins from around the world

2.  coin
flip/toss a coin
to throw a coin to decide between two things
Don't argue about it - just flip a coin.

3. (verb) coin
(of word or phrase ) to be the first ever to use it
an expression coined in the 1920s


Definition of 'coin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) coin
a quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin

2. (noun) coin
a piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used in a collective sense

3. (noun) coin
that which serves for payment or recompense

4. (verb) coin
to make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal

5. (verb) coin
to make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word

6. (verb) coin
to acquire rapidly, as money; to make

7. (verb) coin
to manufacture counterfeit money


Translation of 'coin' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a piece of metal used as money
a handful of coins.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: muntstuk Arabic flag Arabic: قِطْعَةُ نَقْد مَعْدَني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: монета
Brazilian flag Brazilian: moeda Czech flag Czech: mince German flag German: die Münze
Danish flag Danish: mønt Greek flag Greek: κέρμα Spanish flag Spanish: moneda
Estonian flag Estonian: münt Farsi flag Farsi: سکه Finnish flag Finnish: kolikko
French flag French: pièce Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַטבֵע Hindi flag Hindi: सिक्का
Croatian flag Croatian: komad kovanog novca, novč Hungarian flag Hungarian: érme Indonesian flag Indonesian: uang logam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mynt Italian flag Italian: moneta Japanese flag Japanese: 硬貨
Korean flag Korean: 경화 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: moneta Latvian flag Latvian: monēta
Malay flag Malay: duit syiling Dutch flag Dutch: muntstuk Norwegian flag Norwegian: mynt
Polish flag Polish: moneta Persian flag Persian: سکه Pashto flag Pashto: سکه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: moeda Romanian flag Romanian: monedă Russian flag Russian: монета
Slovak flag Slovak: minca Slovenian flag Slovenian: kovanec Serbian flag Serbian: novčić
Swedish flag Swedish: mynt Thai flag Thai: เหรียญกษาปณ์ Turkish flag Turkish: madeni para
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 硬幣 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: монета Urdu flag Urdu: سکہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đồng xu Chinese flag Chinese: 硬币

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