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/ˈkoɪ̯n/ · noun
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle..
...the coins were of all countries and sizes - doubloons, and louis d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight...
The loss of every present advantage to flesh and blood is repaid in a nobler coin.
Tho’ truths in manhood darkly join, Deep-seated in our mystic frame, We yield all blessing to the name Of Him that made them current coin; […]
She spent some serious coin on that car!
It was the biggest thing in the town, and everybody I met was full of it. They were going to run an over-sea empire, and make no end of coin by trade.
Boy toy named Troy, used to live in Detroit, big dope dealer money he was getting some coin.
Of course, she [Charlie XCX] has a penchant for designer frames that cost upwards of $400. If you want to splurge on one of those exact pairs, go off. If you want to save some coin, I found similar options at more affordable brands and even some Amazon dupes. You’re welcome.
For munchies try deep-fried jalapeño coins, jumbo Buffalo wings, and hush puppies with a sweet edge.
Use coin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Coin means (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle..
Common synonyms include chip, money, ackers, bees and honey.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
...the coins were of all countries and sizes - doubloons, and louis d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight...
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