Coin

Noun

 * 1)  A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
 * 2) A token used in a special establishment like a casino (also called a chip).
 * 3) One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.

Verb

 * 1) to create coins.
 * 2) to make up or invent, and establish

Adjectives for Coin
fair; bogus; deceptive; well-worked; unadulterated; glittering; nimble; ancient; valuable; artificial; rare.

Verbs for Coin
assort―s; collect―s; convert into―; counterfeit―; deposit―; devaluate―; fashion―; hoard―s; melt―; mold―; mutilate―; pocket―; press―; stamp―; treasure―; uncover―; unearth―; value―; ―circulates; ―clinks; ―depreciates; ―represents; ―wears thin.

Derived terms
coinage

Thesaurus
cash, change, chevron, chips, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, contrive, cook up, corner, counterfeit, crank, create, crook, crotchet, crown, currency, deflection, design, develop, devise, discover, dogleg, double eagle, doubloon, dough, dream up, ducat, eagle, elbow, ell, engender, evolve, experience imaginatively, fabricate, fancy, fantasize, fictionalize, five-dollar gold piece, forge, fork, frame, furcation, generate, give being to, give rise to, gold piece, guinea, half crown, half eagle, hard money, hatch, hook, ideate, imagine, improvise, inaugurate, inflection, innovate, introduce, introduce new blood, invent, jack, knee, legal tender, make do with, make innovations, make money, make up, mature, mazuma, mint, moidore, mold, money, napoleon, neologize, neoterize, nook, originate, piece, piece of money, piece of silver, pioneer, plan, point, pound sovereign, procreate, produce, quoin, renew, renovate, revolutionize, roll of coins, rouleau, scratch, shape, shekels, shove the queer, silver, sovereign, spawn, specie, stamp, start, strike out, suppose, swerve, ten-dollar gold piece, think out, think up, twenty-dollar gold piece, utter, veer, vertex, zag, zig, zigzag

Etymology
From coigne "wedge, cornerstone, die for stamping," from  cuneus "wedge." English quoin means "cornerstone."

Pronunciation

 * Homophones: quoin
 * Homophones: quoin
 * Homophones: quoin
 * Homophones: quoin

Noun

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: monedha
 * Aragonese: moneda
 * Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: moneda
 * Chinese: 硬币
 * Cantonese: 散子
 * Croatian:, kovanica
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: מטבע (mat'be'a)
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: keping, kepingan, koin
 * Interlingua: moneta


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 硬貨 (こうか, kōka), コイン (koin)
 * Korean: 동전 [銅錢] (dongjeon)
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Maltese:
 * Min Nan: gîn-kak-á
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian: (sekkeh)
 * Polish: moneta, bilon
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: новчић
 * Roman: novčić
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: నాణెము (naaNemu)
 * Volapük: könäd
 * West Frisian: munt


 * Bulgarian: жетон
 * Croatian: žeton
 * German:
 * Ghotuo:


 * Hungarian:
 * Lithuanian: žetonas
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:


 * Swedish: ,

Verb

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: munten, aanmunten, munt slaan
 * Finnish: lyödä rahaa
 * French: frapper une monnaie
 * German:
 * Greek: νομισματοκοπώ, νομισματοποιώ, κερματίζω
 * Hungarian: pénzt ver


 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Polish: bić / wytwarzać monety
 * Portuguese:
 * Scottish Gaelic: buail
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: prägla


 * Bulgarian: измислям, изфабрикувам
 * Dutch:, , , bedenken
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: εφευρίσκω, επινοώ, κατασκευάζω
 * Icelandic:


 * Italian:
 * Polish: wymyślić, ukuć (wyrażenie, powiedzenie)
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: bathu

Anagrams

 * cion
 * icon
 * Nico

Etymology 1
cuneus:.

Noun

 * 1) wedge, cornerpiece
 * 2) corner
 * L'église fait le coin. The church is just on the corner.
 * 1) area, part
 * « Je suis le seul robot dans ce coin. » "I am the only robot around here."

Etymology 2
Imitative.

Interjection

 * 1) quack

Etymology
From (compare Welsh cŵn:, Cornish keun:).

Noun

 * dogs
 * dogs