"Coin" meaning in English

See Coin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Coin
  1. A city in Iowa, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Coin-en-name-f7c125BI
  2. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States. Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA
    Sense id: en-Coin-en-name-y0~NtGa1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 49 5 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 46 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 52 9 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Coins [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Coin. It could also be a variant of the surname Coyne from Irish. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Coin}} French Coin, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Coin (plural Coins)
  1. A surname.
    A surname from French.
    Sense id: en-Coin-en-name-mO3mLO~w Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A surname.
    A surname from Irish.; Alternative form of Coyne
    Sense id: en-Coin-en-name-hUqRs-h8 Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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