| Quoit 1. (n.) A flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of iron, etc. 2. (n.) A game played with quoits. 3. (n.) The discus of the ancients. See Discus. 4. (n.) A cromlech. 5. (v. i.) To throw quoits; to play at quoits. 6. (v. t.) To throw; to pitch. Thesaurus Entries anklet, armlet, ball, band, belt, bracelet, cincture, cingulum, collar, collarband, discus, earring, ecliptic, ejecta, ejectamenta, equator, fascia, fillet, finger ring, girdle, girt, girth, great circle, hoop, missile, neckband, necklace, nose ring, projectile, ring, trajectile, wristband, wristlet, zodiac, zone |