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Verb
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coins, plural;
  1. Make (coins) by stamping metal

  2. Make (metal) into coins

  3. Invent or devise (a new word or phrase)
    • - he coined the term “desktop publishing.”
Noun
  1. A flat, typically round piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money

  2. Money in the form of coins
    • - large amounts of coin and precious metal
  3. Money
    • - he showed me how we could make a lot of coin
  4. One of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to pentacles in others


  1. (coin) a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
  2. make up; "coin phrases or words"
  3. (coin) mint: form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal"
  4. (coinage) coins collectively
  5. (coinage) neologism: a newly invented word or phrase
  6. ContextObjects in Spans, commonly abbreviated COinS, is a method to embed bibliographic metadata in the HTML code of web pages. This allows bibliographic software to publish machine-readable bibliographic items and client reference management software to retrieve bibliographic metadata. ...
  7. The Combined Online Information System (COINS) is a database containing HM Treasury's detailed analysis of departmental spending under thousands of category headings., BBC The database contains around 24 million lines of data. ...
  8. A coin is a piece of hard material that is standardized in weight, is produced in large quantities in order to facilitate trade, and primarily can be used as a legal tender token for commerce in the designated country, region, or territory.
  9. Coín is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, Spain, c. 33 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga, and c. 30 km north of Marbella.
  10. (Coin(department store)) Coin is an Italian upmarket department store chain dedicated to the worlds of apparel, home decorations, accessories and beauty. Its headquarters are located in Venezia Mestre.
  11. COINage is a monthly American special-interest magazine targeting numismatists and coin investors. The magazine was originally published on a quarterly basis by Behn-Miller Publications, Inc., under the joint ownership of Gordon Behn and COINage editorial director James L. Miller. ...
  12. (coin) 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 (also called a chip); One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit; to create coins; to make ...
  13. (coinage) The process of coining money; Coins taken collectively; currency; The creation of new words, neologizing; Something which has been made or invented, especially a coined word
  14. (coining) A form of alternative medicine from Southeast Asia where a coin is rubbed vigorously on a patient's oiled skin
  15. (COIN) Circulars On the INternet: All the HSCs etc. (obs)
  16. (Coin) a stamped piece of metal of a known weight and fineness issued for commerce.
  17. money, financing; “Coin for the production was raised through pre-sales to foreign territories.”
  18. (Coin) Flat piece of metal issued by the government as money.
  19. (coin) A piece of metal (usually round) with a distinctive stamp and of a fixed value and weight issued by an authority and intended to be used as a medium of exchange.
  20. (coin) metal currency issued by a governmental authority as legal tender. Some companies, issue "coins" as well, but these are not legal tender and are generally considered less collectible than real money.
  21. (COIN) Acronym for Wikipedia:Conflict of interest noticeboard.
  22. (COIN) A small disc of metal or plastic protraying a player in its center.
  23. (COIN) Counter-insurgency aircraft.
  24. (COIN) abbreviation for COUNTERINSURGENCY / COUNTER-INSURGENCY, which is a coordinated military and civic action (CA) program combating subversion and guerrilla warfare; See UW, CAAT, CAP, SF, SEAL, SOF, ASYMMETRIC WARFARE GROUP, DImE; compare COUNTER-GUERRILLA, ANTI-TERRORISM. ...
  25. (Coin) (koyn) n., money, a metal used for money.  “Hey, man, you got some coin on those fries?”  [Etym., African American]