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coiner

Variant of coin

noun

  1. Archaic quoin
    1. a usually round piece of metal with a distinctive stamp, and of a fixed value and weight, issued by a government as money
    2. such pieces collectively
  2. Slang money

adjective

requiring, or containing machines requiring, one or more coins for operation: a coin laundry

transitive verb

    1. to make (coins) by stamping metal
    2. to make (metal) into coins
  1. to make up; devise; invent (a new word or phrase)

intransitive verb

  1. to make coins
  2. Brit. to make counterfeit money

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