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Coin

Noun

A coin is a flat, typically round piece of metal or a mixture of metals used as a medium of exchange or legal tender.

Senses:

1. A unit of currency.
2. A small, flat, and typically round piece of metal issued by a government as money.
3. A piece of money.
4. An engraved or printed metal disk used as a token or medal.

Usage:

Coins are commonly used for monetary transactions and can be of various denominations.

Example Sentences:

• I found a shiny quarter on the sidewalk.
• The ancient Greeks were the first civilization to use coins as currency.
• The beggar collected coins in his empty cup.
• She received a coin in recognition of her outstanding performance.

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