English noun: coigne | |||
1. | coigne (artifact) expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase | ||
Synonyms | coign, quoin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | wedge | ||
2. | coigne (artifact) the keystone of an arch | ||
Synonyms | coign, quoin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | headstone, key, keystone | ||