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Noun: coping stone  kow-ping stown
  1. A stone that forms the top of wall or building
    "The masons carefully placed the final coping stone atop the garden wall";
    - capstone, copestone, stretcher

Derived forms: coping stones

Type of: stone

Part of: wall

Encyclopedia: Coping stone