coiner Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a maker of counterfeit coins
  2. noun someone who is a source of new words or new expressions
  3. noun a skilled worker who coins or stamps money
    minter; moneyer.

WordNet


Coin"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who makes or stamps coin; a maker of money; -- usually, a maker of counterfeit money.
    Precautions such as are employed by coiners and receivers of stolen goods. Macaulay.
  2. An inventor or maker, as of words. Camden.

Webster 1913