incuse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin).
noun
  1. An impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin).
verb
  1. To hammer or press (usually onto a coin).

Pronunciation

/ɪŋˈkjuːs/ /ɪŋˈkjuːz/

Word forms

incuse incuses incusing incused

Etymology

From Latin incūsus, past participle of incūdō, from in- + cūdō.

Derived words

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