ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quoits

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɔɪts/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Quoits is a noun meaning plural of quoit.

Meaning

plural of quoit.

More Meanings

  1. A competitive game in which players throw rings, aiming to land them over vertical sticks.

Example Sentences

And now they were ready to set forth by twos and threes into the parks and pleasaunces, some to take their pleasure about the fair gardens and fishponds, some to hunt wild game among the wooded hills, some to disport themselves at quoits or tennis or riding at the ring or martial exercises; […]

Synonyms for quoits

Depending on context, synonyms include horseshoes.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include horseshoes, deck, rings, quoiter, ringoal, ringtoss.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.