noun
- a small round piece of metal used as money
verb
- to invent a new word or phrase
- to make coins from metal
Examples
- I found a quarter coin on the sidewalk.
- The vending machine only accepts coins, not bills.
- She keeps her spare coins in a jar.
- Shakespeare coined many words that we still use today.
- The company coined the term 'smartphone' in their marketing.
- The mint coins thousands of pennies each day.
- Ancient civilizations coined money from gold and silver.