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单词 coinage
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
coin•age /ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the act or process of making coins:[uncountable]When did coinage begin?
  2. the types of coins issued by a nation:[uncountable]a museum displaying Greek coinage.
  3. Linguistics[countable] an invented word: "Ecdysiast'' is a coinage of H. L. Mencken.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
coin•age  (koi′nij),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act, process, or right of making coins.
  2. the categories, types, or quantity of coins issued by a nation.
  3. coins collectively;
    currency.
  4. Linguisticsthe act or process of inventing words;
    neologizing.
  5. Linguisticsan invented or newly created word or phrase:"Ecdysiast'' is a coinage of H. L. Mencken.
  6. Linguisticsanything made, invented, or fabricated.
  • Middle French coignaige. See coin, -age
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coinage /ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ/ n
  1. coins collectively
  2. the act of striking coins
  3. the currency of a country
  4. the act of inventing something, esp a word or phrase
  5. a newly invented word, phrase, usage, etc
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