Meaning Of The Word Quoin

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quoin in American English
the external corner of a building; esp., any of the large, squared stones by which the corner of a building is marked
to secure with a quoin
noun: an external solid angle of a wall or the like
transitive verb: to provide with quoins, as a corner of a wall

quoin in British English
noun: an external corner of a wall

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