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      coin
      noun
      (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
      (uncountable, slang, UK, US, African-American Vernacular) Money in general, not limited to coins.
      (figurative) That which serves for payment or recompense.
      A token used in a special establishment like a casino.
      (uncountable, figurative) Something in broad circulation or use.
      (card games) One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
      A small circular slice of food.
      A corner or external angle.
      A surname.
      A surname from French.
      A surname from Irish.; Alternative form of Coyne.
      A city in Iowa, United States.
      An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.
      (informal, cryptocurrencies) Ellipsis of cryptocoin; a cryptocurrency. [Synonym of cryptocurrency.]
      (US, military) Abbreviation of counterinsurgency. [Any political or military action taken to defeat insurgency, especially during guerrilla warfare.]
      verb
      To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
      To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.
      (by extension) To make or fabricate (especially a word or phrase).
      Roots
      cuneuscoin- · Latin · wedge
      Synonyms for coin
      mintnmoidorecurrencynspeciendoubloonnneologizevsilvern
      Words related to coin
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