Word: quoin

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Synonyms: quoin

coign, coigne, corner

Translations: quoin

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spanish
Translations:
cuña, Quoin, cuña del, sillar, Quoin en
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german
Translations:
Eckstein, Hausecke
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french
Translations:
cale, angle, coin, pierre d'angle, Quoin, écoinçon, claveau, noyau cubique
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italian
Translations:
concio d'angolo, Quoin, concio, concio di
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portuguese
Translations:
cunha, palmeta, Quoin, calço, pedra angular
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dutch
Translations:
Quoin te
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russian
Translations:
клин, замок, Quoin
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norwegian
Translations:
Quoin
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swedish
Translations:
Quoin
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finnish
Translations:
Quoin
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danish
Translations:
Quoin
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czech
Translations:
klín, roh, rohový kámen, Quoin, nároží
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polish
Translations:
narożnik, klin, węgieł, naroże, Quoin, klinować
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hungarian
Translations:
szöglet, Quoin
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turkish
Translations:
duvar köşesi, Quoin, çerçeve takozu ile tutturmak, dizgi çerçeve takozu, duvar köşesi örmek
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ukrainian
Translations:
схоластичний, клин, клін
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albanian
Translations:
gur qosheje, pykë, qoshe e jashtme të një ndërtese
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bulgarian
Translations:
клин, Quoin, клиновиден камък на свод, външен ъгъл на сграда, крайъгълен камък
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belarusian
Translations:
клін, палетак
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estonian
Translations:
päiskivi, ristkiil, Quoin
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croatian
Translations:
klin, ugao, ćošak
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icelandic
Translations:
Quoin
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lithuanian
Translations:
Anglis, Naroże, Klinować, Klin, Kampinis akmuo mūro
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latvian
Translations:
ēkas stūris, stūrakmens, Quoin
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romanian
Translations:
cheie de boltă, colț, Quoin, fixa cu o pană, colțar
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slovak
Translations:
rohový

The meaning and "use of": quoin

noun
  • an external angle of a wall or building. - In such cases bands, columns, lintels, sills, jambs, quoins , water tables, medallions, capstones, and copings were wrought of the stone quite often repeating the coloration of the stone used in the steps or foundation.
verb
  • provide (a wall) with quoins or corners. - A deep, fenestrated entryway in the neoclassical style was added at some point in the eighteenth century, and its corners are quoined like the comers of the house (and were presumably added at the same time).

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