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COIN COLLECTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coin collection mean? 

COIN COLLECTION (noun)
  The noun COIN COLLECTION has 2 senses:

1. a collection of coinsplay

2. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)play

  Familiarity information: COIN COLLECTION used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COIN COLLECTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A collection of coins

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("coin collection" is a kind of...):

accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)


Sense 2

Meaning:

The collection and study of money (and coins in particular)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

coin collecting; coin collection; numismatics; numismatology

Hypernyms ("coin collection" is a kind of...):

aggregation; assembling; collecting; collection (the act of gathering something together)


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