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Coign Definition & Meaning

coign
noun
  1. expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
  2. the keystone of an arch

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Frequently asked questions

What does coign mean?
expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase the keystone of an arch
What part of speech is coign?
Coign is a noun.
How many definitions does coign have?
Coign has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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