Found 3 items, similar to Coin.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: coin mata uang
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coin coin v 1: of phrases or words 2: form by stamping, punching, or printing; “strike coins”; “strike a medal” [syn: mint, strike] coin n : a metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
English → English (gcide) Definition: Coin Coin \Coin\ (koin), n. [F. coin, formerly also coing, wedge, stamp, corner, fr. L. cuneus wedge; prob. akin to E. cone, hone. See Hone, n., and cf. Coigne, Quoin, Cuneiform.] 1. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used in a collective sense. [1913 Webster] It is alleged that it [a subsidy] exceeded all the current coin of the realm. --Hallam. [1913 Webster] 3. That which serves for payment or recompense. [1913 Webster] The loss of present advantage to flesh and blood is repaid in a nobler coin. --Hammond. [1913 Webster] Coin balance. See Illust. of Balance. To pay one in his own coin, to return to one the same kind of injury or ill treatment as has been received from him. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Coin \Coin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coined (koind); p. pr. & vb. n. Coining.] 1. To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal. [1913 Webster] 2. To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word. [1913 Webster] Some tale, some new pretense, he daily coined, To soothe his sister and delude her mind. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. To acquire rapidly, as money; to make. [1913 Webster] Tenants cannot coin rent just at quarter day. --Locke. [1913 Webster] Coin \Coin\, v. i. To manufacture counterfeit money. [1913 Webster] They cannot touch me for coining. --Shak. [1913 Webster]