noun🔗Share모서리 돌Any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks."The old courthouse had impressive quoins, large and decorative, at each corner, making it look very sturdy. "오래된 법원 건물은 각 모서리에 크고 장식적인 인상적인 모서리 돌이 있어서 매우 튼튼해 보였다.architecturebuildingmaterialpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share모서리돌The keystone of an arch."The archway over the school's entrance was held together by prominent quoins, ensuring its structural integrity. "학교 입구 위의 아치형 문은 눈에 띄는 모서리돌로 고정되어 구조적 완전성을 보장했습니다.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share쐐기A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place."The printer tightened the quoins around the type to prevent the letters from moving during the printing process. "인쇄공은 인쇄 과정에서 글자가 움직이지 않도록 활자 주위에 쐐기를 조였습니다.technicaltypemachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share쐐기A form of wedge used to prevent casks from moving"The brewery worker carefully hammered the quoins into place around the barrel to keep it from rolling down the ramp. "양조장 직원은 통이 경사로 아래로 굴러가는 것을 막기 위해 조심스럽게 쐐기를 배럴 주변에 망치질했습니다.nauticalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share쐐기A wedge of wood or iron put under the breech of heavy guns or the muzzle of siege-mortars to raise them to the proper level."The artillery officer carefully adjusted the quoins beneath the cannon to angle it for the long-range shot. "포병 장교는 장거리 사격을 위해 대포 아래의 쐐기를 조심스럽게 조정했습니다.militaryweapontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading