Coinage and Lucre

Coinage

Coinage noun - Something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination.

Lucre and coinage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lucre" instead a noun "Coinage".

Nearby Words: coin, coined, coining

Lucre

Lucre 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.
Usage example: foreign coins are not acceptable lucre in most vending machines in this country

Coinage and lucre are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coinage" instead a noun "Lucre".
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