noun
Meaning 1
plural of quoit
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
quoits
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UK: /kɔɪts/
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US: /kɔɪts/
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US: /kwɔɪts/
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rhymes with -ɔɪts
noun
Meaning 2
A competitive game in which players throw rings, aiming to land them over vertical sticks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: horseshoes
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: outdoor game
History
Etymology
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Real reading context