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coign

The correct spelling is coign.

How to pronounce coign

noun

IPA: /kɔɪn/

Say it like: Coy-n

The correct spelling is coign. A projecting corner or angle; a cornerstone.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A projecting corner or angle; a cornerstone.
  2. 2.The keystone of an arch.
  3. 3.A wedge used in typesetting.
  4. 4.A a corner of a crystal formed by the intersection of three or more faces at a point (in crystallography)
  5. 5.An original angular elevation of land around which continental growth has taken place (in geology)

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