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QUOINS

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Quoins.

Quoins - as a noun

Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coign8coigne9

The keystone of an arch

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coign8coigne9

(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corner8

Example Sentences

"The mason carefully added quoins to give the structure a more regal appearance."
"The architect chose to use red sandstone quoins to contrast with the gray brick walls."
"The heavy rain caused one of the quoins to loosen and fall from the façade."
"The restoration team meticulously cleaned and repaired the damaged quoins."
"The historical landmark featured quoins made of granite."
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Word Game Points

Is QUOINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quoins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUOINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is QUOINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quoins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUOINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is QUOINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quoins is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUOINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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