how to pronounce quoit

/kɔɪt/

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quoit is pronounced in one syllable

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meanings of quoit

noun:

A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
The discus used in ancient sports.
The flat stone covering a cromlech.

verb:

To play quoits.
To throw as with a quoit.

quoit frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word quoit occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.