1. to coin or mint (money) incorrectly or fraudulently
Usage: third person singular present tense of miscoin; archaic or historical usage
2. to invent or create (a word or phrase) incorrectly or inappropriately
Usage: rare or literary usage

Examples

• The counterfeiter miscoins currency in his underground workshop.
• He miscoins the term by using it in a way that contradicts its original meaning.
• The mint discovered that the machine miscoins several batches of coins each year.
• She miscoins a phrase from the original text, changing its intended sense.