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quoit

/kɔɪt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
  2. A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
  3. The flat stone covering a cromlech.
  4. The discus used in ancient sports.
  5. To play quoits.
  6. To throw as with a quoit.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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