coign
معنی فارسی
گوشه سنگ زاويه
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Old French 'coing' (corner), from Latin 'cuneus' (wedge).
مثال
- The bird perched on the coign of the roof.
- The statue was placed in a coign of the garden wall.
- The building's unique design features several coigns.
ترکیبهای رایج
Projecting coign Stone coign Decorative coign External coign
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
- the keystone of an arch