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coin

[koin] / kɔɪn /
NOUN
metallic money
Synonyms
STRONG
bread cash change chips coinage copper currency doubloon dough gold jack mintage money piece scratch silver specie
WEAK
chicken feed legal tender meter money small change
Antonyms
WEAK
bill dollar
VERB
create, invent
Synonyms
STRONG
brainstorm compose conceive contrive counterfeit fabricate forge formulate frame manufacture mint mold originate spark spitball stamp strike
WEAK
dream up head trip make up make up off the top of one's head think up trump up
Antonyms
STRONG
demolish destroy ruin stop wreck

Example Sentences

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And this year he will have a commemorative coin bearing his image, minted to mark America's 250th birthday.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The current “Comeback” storyline is the brighter side of the “AI Doc” coin in that Al’s glitches are surreal and hilarious at worst.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The coin is supposed to mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The 24-karat gold coin is intended to mark America's 250th birthday this 4 July and portrays Trump with his fists pressed against a desk.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

“It’s silver,” I reassured the driver as he turned the coin over in his hand.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.