QUOIN

5 letters 14 Scrabble points /kɔɪn/

Definition of QUOIN

noun

  1. Any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.

  2. The keystone of an arch.

  3. A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place.

Related words: cornerstone
verb

  1. To wedge or steady with quoins.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters Q U O I N
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

Words Containing "QUOIN"

DUQUOIN QUOINED QUOINING QUOINS

Words Starting with "QUOIN"

QUOINED QUOINING QUOINS

Words Ending with "QUOIN"

DUQUOIN