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Meaning of coin box

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coin

Pronunciation:/kɔɪn/

noun

Definitions

  1. (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.

  2. A token used in a special establishment like a casino.

    Synonyms:chip
  3. That which serves for payment or recompense.

  4. Money in general, not limited to coins.

    Example: She spent some serious coin on that car!

    Synonyms:money

verb

Definitions

  1. To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.

    Example: to coin a medal

    Synonyms:manufacturemint
  2. (by extension) To make or fabricate.

    Example: Over the last century the advance in science has led to many new words being coined.

    Synonyms:inventoriginate
  3. To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.