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new-coining

new-coining is the present participle and gerund of new-coin.

Meaning of new-coin

Verb

new-coin (third-person singular simple present new-coins, present participle new-coining, simple past and past participle new-coined)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To coin afresh.
    • Item, I Article, that you continue to like your own Face, as long as I ſhall. And while it paſſes Current with me, that you endeavour not to new Coin it.1700, [William] Congreve, The Way of the World, a Comedy. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act IV, scene v, page 58

Questions about new-coining

What is new-coining the present participle and gerund of?
New-coining is the present participle and gerund of new-coin.

Words near new-coining in the dictionary

  1. new-build
  2. new-builds
  3. new-car smell
  4. new-coin
  5. new-coined
  6. new-coining
  7. new-coins
  8. new-comer
  9. new-comers
  10. new-country project
  11. new-energy vehicle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: new-coining (page history and authors); new-coin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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