coin·age 
/ˈkoɪnɪʤ/ noun
plural coin·ag·es /ˈkoɪnɪʤ/ noun 1 a [noncount] : the act of creating a new word or phrase that other people begin to use
▪ “Blog” is a word of recent coinage. [=a word that was recently created]
b [count] : a word that someone has created
▪ The word “blog” is a recent coinage. 2 [noncount] a : money in the form of coins
▪ Coinage was scarce in the colonies. ▪ an expert in Chinese coinage
b : the act or process of creating coins
▪ the coinage of money
▪ “Blog” is a word of recent coinage. [=a word that was recently created]
b [count] : a word that someone has created
▪ The word “blog” is a recent coinage.
▪ Coinage was scarce in the colonies. ▪ an expert in Chinese coinage
b : the act or process of creating coins
▪ the coinage of money
