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How to pronounce quoin

American English pronunciation

KOYN

IPA
/ˈkɔɪn/
Syllables
KOYN (1 syllable)

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What quoin means

noun

A cornerstone set at the outside corner of a building

In a sentence: Big gray quoins stood out at each corner of the red brick house.

Where it comes from: Another spelling of coin, which once meant "corner."

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