Synonyms of coin

coin 1 of 2

noun

ˈkȯin 

as in money

something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment

seeking a job that pays plenty of coin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• money
• cash
• currency
• coinage
• gold
• bucks
• dough
• chips
• funds
• green
• dollar
• loot
• change
• shekels
• wampum
• legal tender
• cabbage
• bread
• tender
• pelf
• scratch
• lucre
• kale
• long green
• lolly
• moola
• needful
• wallet
• banknote
• jack
• specie
• resources
• scrip
• bill
• mint
• money order
• paper money
• dime
• capital
• promissory note
• greenback
• roll
• treasure
• folding money
• finances
• draft
• pot
• note
• peanuts
• bankroll
• means
• pittance
• wad
• pile
• wealth
• bomb
• fortune
• riches
• mite
• earth
• megabucks
• shoestring
• chump change
• dead presidents
• big bucks
• abundance
• bundle
• check
• dibs
• petty cash
• opulence
• pocket money
• pin money
• spending money
• packet
• mad money
• boodle
• cashier's check
• wherewithal
• king's ransom

coin

2 of 2

verb

1

as in to design

Related Words

• design
• hatch
• drum up
• devise
• manufacture
• construct
• produce
• dream
• make up
• invent
• cook (up)
• think (up)
• trump up
• excogitate
• vision
• concoct
• vamp (up)
• daydream
• fabricate
• contrive
• fantasize
• visualize
• envisage
• envision
• picture
• imagine
• conceive
• improvise
• extemporize
• ad-lib

Dissimilar Words

• copy
• duplicate
• reproduce
• clone
• mimic
• imitate
• replicate
• reduplicate
• copycat

2

as in to mint

Related Words

• mint
• stamp
• model
• pat
• sculpture
• form
• mold
• fashion
• grave
• knead
• work
• chisel
• carve
• sculpt
• cut
• hew
• boast
• chase
• abate
• hammer
• knap
• pound
• planish
• forge
• draw
• beat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coin

Noun

The wreck also contained gold coins issued by four emperors of the Heraclian dynasty, which ruled the Byzantine Empire during the seventh and eighth centuries. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Commemorative gold coins embedded in the surrounding concrete. — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

Verb

Shining Path and the roots of narco-terrorism Peruvian President Fernando Belaúnde Terry first coined the term narco-terrorism in 1982 to describe the infiltration of Sendero Luminoso – or Shining Path – guerrillas into the drug trade. — Michelle D. Paranzino, The Conversation, 11 June 2026

Schwarzman’s foundation coins itself as one of the world’s largest donors to educational institutions. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 June 2026