Coin
Coin noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
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Nickel
Nickel noun - A United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar.
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Nearby Words: nickeling, nickeled
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- The composition switched in 1971 to the same copper-nickel clad configuration as the dime and quarter (and the new Eisenhower dollar coin), but by then it was too late.
Source: Useful Notes / American Money - Official nameColloquial nameValue cent penny 1¢ nickel five cent piece nickel 5¢ dime dime 10¢ quarter dollar quarter 25¢ half dollar* 50 cent piece 50¢ dollar* dollar $1 (*) The half dollar and dollar coin are rarely seen in circulation.
Source: Useful Notes / American Money -
The coin he's using to "hypnotize" is merely a nickel he found squashed by a train that he plays with in idle moments.
Source: Tomato in the Mirror
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