quoit

Word family nounquoitquoiter

quoit /kwɔɪt, kɔɪt/ noun

1. quoits [uncountableU]DGO a game in which you throw rings over a small upright post 投环游戏，套圈游戏

2. [countableC] the ring that you throw in this game 〔投环游戏用的〕环，圈

3. [countableC] a small circle made of large vertical stones in ancient times 〔古时的〕石柱圈

Examples from the Corpus

quoit• Cesar threw half a dozen steering wheels, spinning like quoits, and then the saddle.• The Monday is the traditional day for the quoits match between local teams.

Origin quoit

(1300-1400) Probably from Old French coite “flat stone, quoit”, from Latin culcita; → QUILT

单词	quoit
释义	quoit Word family nounquoitquoiter quoit /kwɔɪt, kɔɪt/ noun 1. quoits [uncountableU]DGO a game in which you throw rings over a small upright post 投环游戏，套圈游戏 2. [countableC] the ring that you throw in this game 〔投环游戏用的〕环，圈 3. [countableC] a small circle made of large vertical stones in ancient times 〔古时的〕石柱圈 Examples from the Corpus quoit• Cesar threw half a dozen steering wheels, spinning like quoits, and then the saddle.• The Monday is the traditional day for the quoits match between local teams. Origin quoit (1300-1400) Probably from Old French coite “flat stone, quoit”, from Latin culcita; → QUILT
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