HyperDic: coinage

English > 3 senses of the word coinage:
NOUNpossessioncoinage, mintage, specie, metal moneycoins collectively
communicationcoinage, neologism, neologya newly invented word or phrase
actcoinage, neologism, neologythe act of inventing a word or phrase
coinage > pronunciation
Soundskoy'nihjh
Rhymesabridge ... yardage: 133 rhymes with ihjh...
English > coinage: 3 senses > noun 1, possession
Meaningcoins collectively.
Synonymsmintage, specie, metal money
NarrowercoinA flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
BroadercurrencyThe metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
Spanishacuñación, calderilla, efectivo, metálico, suelto
Catalanmenuts, metàl·lic, xavalla
English > coinage: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA newly invented word or phrase.
Synonymsneologism, neology
Narrowerblend, portmanteau word, portmanteauA new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
BroaderwordA unit of language that native speakers can identify
Spanishneologismo
Verbscoinmake up
English > coinage: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of inventing a word or phrase.
Synonymsneologism, neology
BroaderinventionThe act of inventing
Spanishneologismo
Catalanneologisme
Verbscoinmake up

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