About The Word Coinage
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Coinage
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What's The Definition Of Coinage?
[n] the act of inventing a word or phrase
[n] a newly invented word or phrase [n] coins collectively Synonyms | Synonyms for Coinage: metal money | mintage | neologism | neologism | neology | neology | specie Related Terms | Find terms related to Coinage: and pence | artifact | authorship | beginning | brainchild | breakthrough | cash | child | circulating medium | coined liberty | coining | cold cash | composition | conception | concoction | contrivance | contriving | counterfeiting | creation | creative effort | creature | crowning achievement | currency | devising | discovery | distillation | dollars | effect | emergency money | end product | essence | extract | fabrication | filthy lucre | forgery | fractional currency | fruit | generation | ghost word | gold | handiwork | hard cash | hard currency | hatching | improvisation | innovation | introduction | invention | issue | leap | legal tender | lucre | making do | mammon | managed currency | manufacture | masterpiece | masterwork | medium of exchange | mintage | money | necessity money | neologism | neology | neoterism | new mintage | new phase | new sense | new word | newfangled expression | nonce word | novelty | offspring | opera | opus | opuscule | origination | outcome | outgrowth | pelf | postage currency | postal currency | pounds | product | production | result | scrip | shillings | silver | soft currency | specie | stamping | sterling | striking | the almighty dollar | the wherewith | the wherewithal | work See Also | coin | currency | invention | word Coinage In Webster's Dictionary \Coin"age\, n. [From {Coin}, v. t., cf. {Cuinage}.]
1. The act or process of converting metal into money.
The care of the coinage was committed to the
inferior magistrates. --Arbuthnot.
2. Coins; the aggregate coin of a time or place.
3. The cost or expense of coining money.
4. The act or process of fabricating or inventing; formation;
fabrication; that which is fabricated or forged.
``Unnecessary coinage . . . of words.'' --Dryden.
This is the very coinage of your brain. --Shak.
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