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joint
(/dZ///Oi//nt )

adjective (a)

  • united or combined(adj.all)
    Example:
    A joint session of Congress.
    Joint owners.
    Antonym:
    separate
    source: wordnet30
  • Joined; united; combined; concerted; as, joint action.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)(noun.body)
    Synonym:
    articulatio, articulation
    source: wordnet30
  • a disreputable place of entertainment(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made(noun.shape)
    Synonym:
    articulation, join, junction, juncture
    source: wordnet30
  • a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    roast
    source: wordnet30
  • junction by which parts or objects are joined together(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff, stick
    source: wordnet30
  • The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction; as, a joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A projecting or retreating part in something; any irregularity of line or surface, as in a wall.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • affecting or involving two or more(adj.all)
    Example:
    Joint income-tax return.
    Joint ownership.
    source: wordnet30
  • involving both houses of a legislature(adj.all)
    Example:
    A joint session of Congress.
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • fit as if by joints(verb.stative)
    source: wordnet30
  • provide with a joint(verb.possession)
    Example:
    The carpenter jointed two pieces of wood.
    Synonym:
    articulate
    source: wordnet30
  • fasten with a joint(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • separate (meat) at the joint(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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