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English Definitions
joint
N
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
joint
N
a disreputable place of entertainment
joint
N
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
joint
N
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
joint
N
junction by which parts or objects are joined together
joint
N
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
joint
V
fit as if by joints
joint
V
provide with a joint
joint
V
fasten with a joint
joint
V
separate (meat) at the joint
joint
affecting or involving two or more
joint
involving both houses of a legislature
N
a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
N
the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps
N
the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps
N
a pinpoint bomb guidance device that can be strapped to a gravity bomb thus converting dumb bombs into smart bombs
N
jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
N
a hinge with two long straps; one strap is fastened to the surface of a moving part (e.g., a door or lid) and the other is fastened to the adjacent stationary frame
N
the probability of two events occurring together
N
a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto)
N
a return filed by a husband and wife
N
snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail
N
a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise
N
a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund; transferable shares represent ownership interest; shareholders are legally liable for all debts of the company
jointed
having joints or jointed segments
N
Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
jointer
N
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
jointer plane
N
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
jointing plane
N
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
jointly
in collaboration or cooperation
jointly
in conjunction with; combined
N
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
jointure
N
the act of making or becoming a single unit
N
larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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