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coinless

/ˈkɔɪ̯nləs/

coinless adjective: having no money; penniless.

Adjective

coinless (not comparable)

  1. Having no money; penniless
  2. Requiring no coins to operate
  3. (slang) Not tied to a particular cryptocurrency.
    • Examples abound regarding how firms are using blockchains to enhance cybersecurity; after all, at its most basic level, it is an open source code that can be downloaded and run by anyone, for free. Due to these exceedingly low barriers to entry, this technology has the potential to unleash coinless...2016 November 23, Scott Shackelford, Steve Myers, “Block-by-Block: Leveraging the Power of Blockchain Technology to Build Trust and Promote Cyber Peace”, in Yale Journal of Law and Technology (2017...

Origin of coinless

From coin + -less.

Words formed from coinless

Questions about coinless

What does coinless mean?
Coinless means having no money; penniless.
What part of speech is coinless?
Coinless is an adjective.
How do you pronounce coinless?
Coinless is pronounced /ˈkɔɪ̯nləs/.

Words near coinless in the dictionary

  1. coinjections
  2. coinkidink
  3. coinkidinks
  4. coinkydink
  5. coinkydinks
  6. coinless
  7. coinlessness
  8. coinlike
  9. coinmaker
  10. coinmakers
  11. coinmaking

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