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coin weight

coin weight noun: a weight used to measure the weight of coins.

Noun

coin weight (plural coin weights)

  1. (historical) A weight used to measure the weight of coins.
    • The usage of coin weights, especially glass ones, goes back to Ptolemaic and Byzantine times.

Forms of coin weight

pluralcoin weights

Questions about coin weight

What does coin weight mean?
Coin weight means a weight used to measure the weight of coins.
What part of speech is coin weight?
Coin weight is a noun.
What is the plural of coin weight?
The plural of coin weight is coin weights.

Words near coin weight in the dictionary

  1. coin slots
  2. coin toss
  3. coin tosses
  4. coin walk
  5. coin walks
  6. coin weight
  7. coin weights
  8. coin-in-the-slot
  9. coin-op
  10. coin-op laundries
  11. coin-op laundry

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