coin
Plural
coins
1
a piece of metal, typically round and flat, used as money, issued by governments
- She found a rare coin from the 19th century while cleaning out her grandfather's attic.
- The vending machine only accepts coins, so he had to dig through his pockets to find some change.
- Each country has its own unique designs on their coins, reflecting its culture and history.
- Collecting coins has become a popular hobby for many people who enjoy discovering their value and rarity.
- The government decided to issue a new coin to commemorate the upcoming national holiday.
2
money, cash, or earnings; often implying decent or respectable pay
- That new gig pays some good coin.
- She's earning serious coin freelancing online.
- He dropped a lot of coin on that new gaming setup.
- They're trying to save coin for their vacation.
- The job doesn't take much time, but it brings in steady coin.