Bullionnoun
A bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver, assessed by weight and typically cast as ingots.
Coinnoun
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
Bullionnoun
(obsolete) Base or uncurrent coin.
Coinnoun
A token used in a special establishment like a casino (also called a chip).
Bullionnoun
(obsolete) Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc.
Coinnoun
(figurative) That which serves for payment or recompense.
Bullionnoun
(obsolete) A heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.
Coinnoun
money in general, not limited to coins
âShe spent some serious coin on that car!â;
Bullionnoun
Uncoined gold or silver in the mass.
Coinnoun
One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
Bullionnoun
Base or uncurrent coin.
âAnd those which eld's strict doom did disallow,And damm for bullion, go for current now.â;
Coinnoun
A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge.
Bullionnoun
Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc.
âThe clasps and bullions were worth a thousand pound.â;
Coinnoun
A small circular slice of food.
Bullionnoun
Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.
Coinverb
To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture.
âto coin silver dollars; to coin a medalâ;
Bullionnoun
a mass of precious metal
Coinverb
To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate.
âOver the last century the advance in science has led to many new words being coined.â;
Bullionnoun
gold or silver in bars or ingots
Coinverb
To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
Bullion
Bullion is non-ferrous metal that has been refined to a high standard of elemental purity. The term is ordinarily applied to bulk metal used in the production of coins and especially to precious metals such as gold and silver.
Coinnoun
A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin.
Coinnoun
A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; - much used in a collective sense.
âIt is alleged that it [a subsidy] exceeded all the current coin of the realm.â;
Coinnoun
That which serves for payment or recompense.
âThe loss of present advantage to flesh and blood is repaid in a nobler coin.â;
Coinverb
To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal.
Coinverb
To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word.
âSome tale, some new pretense, he daily coined,To soothe his sister and delude her mind.â;
Coinverb
To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
âTenants cannot coin rent just at quarter day.â;
Coinverb
To manufacture counterfeit money.
âThey cannot touch me for coining.â;
Coinnoun
a metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
Coinverb
of phrases or words
Coinverb
form by stamping, punching, or printing;
âstrike coinsâ; âstrike a medalâ;
Coinnoun
a flat disc or piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money
âshe opened her purse and took out a coinâ; âgold and silver coinsâ;
Coinnoun
money in the form of coins
âlarge amounts of coin and precious metalâ;
Coinnoun
one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to pentacles in others.
Coinverb
make (coins) by stamping metal
âguineas and half-guineas were coinedâ;
Coinverb
make (metal) into coins.
Coinverb
earn a lot of (money) quickly and easily
âthe company was coining it in at the rate of ÂŁ90 a secondâ;
Coinverb
invent (a new word or phrase)
âhe coined the term âdesktop publishingââ;
Coin
A coin is a small, flat, (usually, depending on the country or value) round piece of metal or plastic used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade.