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Synonyms of quoit

38 similar words

Another word for quoit is project. Other synonyms of quoit are launch, cast, toss, pitch and sling.

Synonyms and similar words for quoit

verbTo throw like a quoit.

  • flingTo throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
  • tossTo throw with an initial upward direction.
  • bung Australia, UK
  • castTo throw.
  • chuckTo throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
  • chunk slangTo throw.
  • dashTo throw violently.
  • dumpTo put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it.
  • feck
  • heaveTo throw, cast.
  • hieldTo throw; cast; put.
  • hoy AustraliaTo throw.
  • huckTo throw or chuck.
  • hurlTo throw (something) with force.
  • launchTo throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
  • lobTo throw.
  • peckTo throw.
  • peg slangTo throw.
  • pitchTo throw.
  • precipitateTo throw an object or person from a great height.
  • projectTo cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • shyTo throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.
  • slightTo throw heedlessly.
  • skewTo hurl or throw.
  • slingTo throw with a circular or arcing motion.
  • throw
  • trajectTo throw or cast through, over, or across.
  • whang Australia, UKTo throw with a rapid slamming motion.
  • whipTo throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
  • whopTo throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact.
  • wingTo throw.
  • yeet slang
  • cook UK, dialectalTo throw.
  • jerk obsoleteTo throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
  • hurtle archaic, literaryTo propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
  • pick obsoleteTo throw; to pitch.
  • thrill obsoleteTo hurl; to throw; to cast.
  • warp obsolete, rareTo throw.

Meaning of quoit

  1. noun A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
  2. noun A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
  3. noun The flat stone covering a cromlech.

Full definition of quoit

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Questions about synonyms of quoit

What is another word for quoit?
Quoit has 38 synonyms on Word.ws, such as project, launch, cast, toss, pitch, sling, fling and shy.
What does quoit mean?
Quoit means a flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quoit (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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