JOINT

JOINT 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 12 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
  2. a disreputable place of entertainment
  3. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
  4. a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
verb
  1. fit as if by joints
  2. provide with a joint
  3. fasten with a joint
  4. separate (meat) at the joint

💬 Examples

  • "The boards fit neatly"
  • "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

🔗 Similar words

adjective
  1. united or combined
  2. affecting or involving two or more
  3. involving both houses of a legislature

💬 Examples

  • "a joint session of Congress"
  • "joint owners"
  • "joint income-tax return"
  • "joint ownership"
← Unscramble JOINT