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Coping Stone

Definition: Coping Stone

Coping Stone

Noun

1. A stone that forms the top of wall or building.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Coping Stone

Synonyms: capstone (n), copestone (n), stretcher (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Coping Stone

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Summit

Architrave, frieze, cornice, coping stone, zoophorus, capital, epistyle, sconce, pediment, entablature; tympanum; ceiling; (covering).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Coping Stone

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coping stone

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Coping Stone

Language Translations for "coping stone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

камък използуван за корнизи (cope-stone). (various references)

   

German

  

krönung (coronation, crowning, culmination, high point). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csúcskõ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opingcay onestay

   

Russian 

  

карнизный камень (cope-stone). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

završni kamen (capstone, cope-stone, keystone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

piedra de albardilla. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

murkappsten. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

son rötuş (copestone), saçak taşı (copestone). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

завершення (achievement, close, closure, come off, completion, conclusion, consummation, copestone, ending, finality, finishing, fulfilment, perfecting, wind up), парапетний камінь (copestone). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Coping Stone

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: copingstone.

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-n-n-o-o-p-s-t"

-1 letter: congestion.

-2 letters: nonpoetic.

-3 letters: connotes, coonties, coopting, escoting, geoponic, goopiest, ionogens, openings, scenting, scooping, scooting, snooping, snooting, spooning, stooping.

-4 letters: censing, cogitos, cognise, coignes, congest, congoes, conines, connote, consent, consign, coontie, cooping, cooties, copings, costing, entopic, epigons, gentoos, gnostic, gooiest, goonies, incepts, inspect, intones, ionogen, ionones, isogone, isotone, isotope, nepotic, nesting, nonegos, nonstop, noosing.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-n-n-o-o-p-s-t"
 

+1 letter: copingstones.

 

+2 letters: counterposing, precognitions.

 

+3 letters: counterpoising.

 

+5 letters: chymotrypsinogen, counterespionage, overcompensating.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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