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Definitions for Coiner

[1] a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
[2] a number of such pieces.
[3] Informal . money; cash: He's got plenty of coin in the bank.
[4] Architecture . quoin(defs 1, 2) .
[5] Archaic . a corner cupboard of the 18th century.
[6] operated by, or containing machines operated by, inserting a coin or coins into a slot: a coin laundry.
[7] to make (coinage) by stamping metal: The mint is coining pennies.
[8] to convert (metal) into coinage: The mint used to coin gold into dollars.
[9] to make; invent; fabricate: to coin an expression.
[10] Metalworking . to shape the surface of (metal) by squeezing between two dies. Compare emboss(def 3) .
[11] British Informal . to counterfeit, especially to make counterfeit money.
[12] coin money , Informal . to make or gain money rapidly: Those who own stock in that restaurant chain are coining money.
[13] pay someone back in his /her own coin , to reciprocate or behave toward in a like way, especially inamicably; retaliate: If they persist in teasing you, pay them back in their own coin.
[14] the other side of the coin , the other side, aspect, or point of view; alternative consideration.
[15] (of a metal) not made into coin
[16] a metal disc or piece used as money
[17] metal currency, as opposed to securities, paper currency, etc Related adjective: nummary
[18] architect a variant spelling of quoin
[19] pay a person back in his own coin to treat a person in the way that he has treated others
[20] the other side of the coin the opposite view of a matter
[21] (tr) to make or stamp (coins)
[22] (tr) to make into a coin
[23] (tr) to fabricate or invent (words, etc)
[24] (tr) informal to make (money) rapidly (esp in the phrase coin it in )
[25] to coin a phrase said ironically after one uses a cliché

Words nearby Coiner

coincoigne, coil, coil spring, coimbatore, coimbra, coin, coin box, coin changer, coin lesion of lungs, coin lock, coin machine

Origin of Coiner

1300–50; Middle English coyn(e ), coygne < Anglo-French; Middle French coin, cuigne wedge, corner, die < Latin cuneus wedge

Other words from Coiner

coin·a·ble , adjective
coin·er , noun
mis·coin , verb
re·coin , verb (used with object)
un·coined , adjective
well-coined , adjective

Word origin for Coiner

C14: from Old French: stamping die, from Latin cuneus wedge

Synonyms for Coiner

architect, author, builder, creator, designer, founder, innovator, maker, experimenter, father, originator, pioneer