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The correct spelling is coin.
How to pronounce coin
/kɔɪn/
nounIPA: /kɔɪn/
Say it like: Coy-n
The correct spelling is coin. (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle. For example: "She spent some serious coin on that car!"
Usage Examples
“She spent some serious coin on that car!”
“What's the best coin to buy right now?”
“to coin a medal”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(money) 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.
- 3.That which serves for payment or recompense.
- 4.Money in general, not limited to coins.
- 5.One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
verb
- 1.To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.
- 2.(by extension) To make or fabricate.
- 3.To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
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