What does coinage mean?

Definitions for coinage
ˈkɔɪ nɪdʒcoinage

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word coinage.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. coinage, mintage, specie, metal moneynoun

    coins collectively

  2. neologism, neology, coinagenoun

    a newly invented word or phrase

  3. neologism, neology, coinagenoun

    the act of inventing a word or phrase

Wiktionary

  1. coinagenoun

    The process of coining money.

  2. coinagenoun

    Coins taken collectively; currency.

  3. coinagenoun

    The creation of new words, neologizing.

  4. coinagenoun

    Something which has been made or invented, especially a coined word.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Coinagenoun

    Etymology: from coin.

    The care of the coinage was committed to the inferior magistrates; and I don’t find that they had a publick trial as we solemnly practise in this country. Arbuthnot.

    This is conceived to be a coinage of some Jews, in derision of Christians, who first began that portrait. Brown.

    This is the very coinage of your brain; This bodiless creation ecstacy
    Is very cunning in. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.

ChatGPT

  1. coinage

    Coinage refers to the invention or creation of new words, phrases, or terms, often pertaining to a specific field or subject. It can also refer to the process of making coins or a system of currency in general. The term is used both in linguistics and in relation to monetary systems.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coinageverb

    the act or process of converting metal into money

  2. Coinageverb

    coins; the aggregate coin of a time or place

  3. Coinageverb

    the cost or expense of coining money

  4. Coinageverb

    the act or process of fabricating or inventing; formation; fabrication; that which is fabricated or forged

  5. Etymology: [From Coin, v. t., cf. Cuinage.]

Wikidata

  1. COINage

    COINage, a monthly American special-interest magazine, targets numismatists and coin investors. Behn-Miller Publications, Inc. - under the joint ownership of Gordon Behn and COINage editorial director James L. Miller - originally published the magazine on a quarterly basis. In 1965 the magazine moved to a bimonthly publishing schedule, and has been published monthly since 1966. Behn retired in 1982, making Miller the sole publisher of COINage, as well as sole owner of the renamed Miller Magazines, Inc.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coinage in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coinage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of coinage in a Sentence

  1. Kevin Lipton:

    They are a great store value, and will only be worth more in the future, they are literally Mona Lisas of our coinage.

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