Definitions for coinages

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coinages coin·age

Spelling: [koi-nij]

IPA: /ˈkɔɪ nɪdʒ/

Coinages is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 363 anagrams from letters in coinages (aceginos).

Definitions for coinages

noun

1. the act, process, or right of making coins.
2. the categories, types, or quantity of coins issued by a nation.
3. coins collectively; currency.
4. the act or process of inventing words; neologizing.
5. an invented or newly created word or phrase:
6. anything made, invented, or fabricated.

Origin of coinages

First recorded in 1350-1400; Middle English word from Middle French word coignaige. See coin, -age

Examples for coinages

The spirit of the language appears scarcely less clearly in some of the coinages of the other classes.

Of these coinages, perhaps those of the second class are most numerous and characteristic.

It would be very interesting to know where the metal or ore for these coinages was procured from.