Quast
noun
Quast is a noun meaning “A flying giant swing backwards with a full twist over horizontal bar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled Q-U-A-S-T and has one syllable, and it appears about once in every 25 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of Quast is Quasts.
What does Quast mean?
noun
- 1
A flying giant swing backwards with a full twist over horizontal bar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce Quast?
Quast has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Quast
- Quasts plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Quast?
Quast appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does Quast come from?
(gymnastics move): Named after East German gymnast Ralf Quast.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).