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Showing words for QUINTAIN using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Quintain

quintain

7 Letter Words for Quintain

quinina, quinnat, quintan, quintin

6 Letter Words for Quintain

quaint, quanti, quinia, quinin, quinta

5 Letter Words for Quintain

antiq, innit, inuit, naunt, nintu, ninut, quant, quina, quint, tuina, tunna, uniat, untin

4 Letter Words for Quintain

aint, ainu, aitu, anni, anti, antu, aunt, inia, init, inta, inti, itai, nain, nant, natu, naut, nina, quai, quan, quat, quia, quin, quit, tain, taun, tuan, tuna, unai, unit, unta, utai

3 Letter Words for Quintain

ain, ait, ann, ant, anu, inn, int, ita, nat, nit, nun, nut, qat, qua, qui, tai, tan, tau, tin, tiu, tua, tui, tun, uit, una, uni, unn, unq, uta, uti

Definitions for Quintain

[1] an object mounted on a post or attached to a movable crossbar mounted on a post, used as a target in the medieval sport of tilting.
[2] the sport of tilting at a quintain.
[3] a post or target set up for tilting exercises for mounted knights or foot soldiers
[4] the exercise of tilting at such a target

Words related to Quintain

center, target, butt, omphalos

Words nearby Quintain

quint, quint major, quint minor, quint., quinta, quintain, quintal, quintan, quintana roo, quintant, quinte

Origin of Quintain

1400–50; late Middle English quyntain object for tilting at < Middle French quintaine or Medieval Latin quintāna, of obscure origin; the alleged connection with Latin quīntāna “market place in a military camp” is dubious

Word origin for Quintain

C14: from Old French quintaine, from Latin: street in a Roman camp between the fifth and sixth maniples, from quintus fifth

Synonyms for Quintain

butt, center, omphalos, target, dead center, direct hit, hole in one, home run