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Definition: Coign |
CoignNoun1. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase. 2. The keystone of an arch. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "coign" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1606. (references) |
"Coign" is a common misspelling or typo for: coding, coin, coming, coning, cooing, coping, coring, cowing. |
Synonyms: CoignSynonyms: coigne (n), quoin (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Angularity | Corner, nook, recess, niche, oriel, coign. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "coign": coign of vantage. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "coign"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | skaj i dalë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | външен ъгъл на сграда (quoin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γωνία (angle, corner, nook), λίθοσ (jade, rock, stone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | sarok (angle, cant, corner, heel, nook, pole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oigncay canto saliente, esquina (angle, bight, cant, coin, corner, elbow, quoin, street corner). (various references) loc de unde se vede bine ceva (coign of vantage). (various references) внешний угол (exterior angle). (various references) rincón de edificio. (various references) utkiksplats (coign of vantage, vantage point), fördelaktig ställning (coign of vantage, vantage point). (various references) çıkıntılı köşe. (various references) зовнішній ріг. (various references) $coign of vantage$ vị trí nhìn rõ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "coign": coigne, coigned, coignes, coigning, coigns. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: incog. | |
| Words within the letters "c-g-i-n-o" | |
-1 letter: cion, coin, coni, icon. | |
-2 letters: cig, cog, con, gin, ion, nog. | |
-3 letters: go, in, no, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-g-i-n-o" | |
+1 letter: agonic, coding, coigne, coigns, coking, coming, congii, coning, cooing, coping, coring, cosign, coting, coving, cowing, coxing, coying, gnomic, incogs. | |
+2 letters: chignon, choking, choring, chowing, cloning, closing, cloying, coaling, coaming, coating, coaxing, cocking, codding, codling, coffing, cogging, cognise, cognize, coifing, coigned, coignes, coiling, coinage, coining, combing, comings, comping, condign, congius, conking, conning, consign, cooking, cooling, cooping, copings, copping, copying, cording, coreign, corking, corning, coshing, cosigns, costing, cosying, couping, covings, cowling, cozying, crowing, docking, echoing, forcing, genomic, gnocchi, gnostic, gonadic, gonidic, hocking, lingcod, locking, locoing, mocking, nocking, ochring, organic, ouching, pocking, poncing, rocking, scoping, scoring, scowing, socking, voicing, yocking. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6F 69 67 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. --- .. --. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101111 01101001 01100111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C o i g n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006F 0069 0067 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3781757380 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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