Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mintmaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mint-mas-ter
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of moneyer, the superintendant of a mint, particularly (historical) one responsible for coinage.

noun

Synonym of master of the mint, the national superintendant of all mints.

noun

Synonym of neologist, a person who coins new words or expressions.

Archaic; Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The Mintmaster, and Goldsmith, in their Mixture of Metals, either of diuerse kindes, or diuerse values: how are they, or may they, exactly be directed, and meruailously pleasured, if Arithmetike be their guide?"

Etymology

From mint + master.

Usage

Inflected Forms

mintmasters (plural) mint master (alternative) mint-master (alternative)

Phrases

master of the mint mint keeper mint master warden of the mint

Frequently Paired Words

master master of the mint mint mintkeeper mint keeper mint master warden of the mint

Synonyms

moneyer master of the mint neologist

Questions

What does mintmaster mean?: Synonym of moneyer, the superintendant of a mint, particularly (historical) one responsible for coinage.
Where does mintmaster come from?: From mint + master.

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