νόμισμα — meaning in English

English meaning

• coin noun A small, flat piece of metal issued by a government as money.
• currency noun The system of money used in a particular country.
• money noun Coins and banknotes used to buy things.

Senses

νόμισμα is used for these senses in English:

• coin (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
• currency Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.
• money A currency maintained by a state or other entity which can guarantee its value (such as a monetary union).

coin — full definition

1. noun A small, flat piece of metal issued by a government as money.
2. verb To invent a new word or phrase.

currency — full definition

1. noun The system of money used in a particular country.
2. noun The state of being widely accepted, used, or believed.

Related Greek words