Definitions for quintes

quintes quinte

Spelling: [kant, kant]
IPA: /kɛ̃t, kænt/

Quintes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 145 anagrams from letters in quintes (einqstu).

Definitions for quintes

noun

  1. the fifth of eight defensive positions.

Origin of quintes

From French, dating back to 1700-10; See origin at quint1

Examples for quintes

Bass fishing on the Bay of quinte is famous for its excellence.

The Bay of quinte abounds in excellent fish of various kinds, affording excellent sport to those who are fond of fishing.

Those defending the upper left-hand quarter are “quarte” (fourth; in supination) and “quinte” (fifth; in pronation).

Parry of quinte (against thrusts at the left-hand side, like “quarte”).

The Bay of quinte during the winter forms an excellent road to all the villages and towns on its shores.

On the way up lake Ontario, settlement reached no further than the western end of the bay of quinte.

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