bamboo jointn. an internode of bamboo (with its nodes) cut and fashioned into a vessel for carrying water, cooking rice, etc.
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bamboo joint1924
1924 M. L. MilneHome of Eastern Clan iii. 47 Water is carried in large bamboo joints. These are pierced near the top, a string is passed through the holes, and the joints are hung on one end of a pole, which rests on the shoulders.