Associations to the word «Coinage»

Wiktionary

COINAGE, noun. The process of coining money.
COINAGE, noun. (uncountable) Coins taken collectively; currency.
COINAGE, noun. (uncountable) The creation of new words, neologizing.
COINAGE, noun. (countable) Something which has been made or invented, especially a coined word; a neologism.

Dictionary definition

COINAGE, noun. Coins collectively.
COINAGE, noun. A newly invented word or phrase.
COINAGE, noun. The act of inventing a word or phrase.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle