Basis and Quoin

Basis noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

Quoin and basis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quoin" instead a noun "Basis".

Nearby Word: basic

Quoin noun - (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone.

Basis and quoin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Quoin".