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newcoin

newcoin is the alternative form 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

Forms of newcoin

third-person singular presentnewcoins
present participlenewcoining
past participlenewcoined
pastnewcoined

Origin of newcoin

From new- + coin.

Words formed from newcoin

  • newcoined

Questions about newcoin

What is newcoin the alternative form of?
Newcoin is the alternative form of new-coin.

Words near newcoin in the dictionary

  1. newchurch
  2. Newchurch and Merthyr
  3. Newchurchman
  4. Newchurchmen
  5. newco
  6. newcoin
  7. Newcom
  8. newcomb
  9. Newcomb ball
  10. Newcomb's paradox
  11. Newcomb's problem

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