Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quoits
Noun
/kwɔɪts/
Definition
Quoits refers to a traditional game in which metal discs, known as quoits, are thrown at a stake or a target.
Examples
- They spent the afternoon playing quoits in the park.
- At the summer fair, children enjoyed trying their luck at quoits.
- Every summer, the family holds a quoits tournament in their backyard.
Meaning
Quoits is both the name of the object used in the game and the game itself, which is often played outdoors and involves tossing rings to land on a spike.
Synonyms
- ring toss
- disk toss
