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jointed jointtop to bottom: end-lap, doweled, and spline jointsjoint J0057200 (joint)n.1. a. A place or part at which two or more things are joined.b. A way in which two or more things are joined: a mortise-and-tenon joint.2. Anatomy a. A point of articulation between two or more bones, especially such a connection that allows motion.b. A point in the exoskeleton of an invertebrate at which movable parts join, as along the leg of an arthropod.3. Botany An articulation on a fruit or stem, such as the node of a grass stem.4. Geology A fracture or crack in a rock mass along which no appreciable movement has occurred.5. A large cut of meat for roasting.6. Slang a. A cheap or disreputable gathering place: "The tavern is ... just a joint with Formica tables, a vinyl floor, lights over the mirrors" (Scott Turow).b. A building or dwelling.c. A prison. Often used with the.7. Slang A marijuana cigarette.8. Vulgar Slang A penis.adj.1. Shared by or common to two or more: our joint presence; a joint income-tax return.2. Sharing with another or others: a joint tenant.3. Formed or characterized by cooperation or united action: joint military maneuvers.4. Involving both houses of a legislature: a joint session of Congress.5. Law Regarded as one, especially with regard to tort liability or interest in property.6. Mathematics Involving two or more variables.tr.v. joint·ed, joint·ing, joints 1. To combine or attach with a joint or joints: securely jointed the sides of the drawer.2. To provide or construct with joints: joint a boom on a crane.3. To separate (meat) at the joints.Idiom: out of joint1. Dislocated, as a bone.2. Informal a. Not harmonious; inconsistent.b. Out of order; inauspicious or unsatisfactory.c. In bad spirits or humor; out of sorts. [Middle English, from Old French, from past participle of joindre, to join; see join.]jointed (ˈdʒɔɪntɪd) adj1. a. having a joint or jointsb. (in combination): large-jointed. 2. (Botany) (of a plant stem or similar part) marked with constrictions, at which the stem breaks into separate portions ˈjointedly adv ˈjointedness nThesaurusAdj. | 1.jointed - having joints or jointed segments;zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animalsarticulated, articulate - consisting of segments held together by joints | Translationsjoint (dʒoint) noun1. the place where two or more things join. The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes. 接頭, 接縫 接头,接缝 2. a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge. The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints. 關節 关节3. a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone. A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint. 帶骨肉 带骨肉 adjective1. united; done together. the joint efforts of the whole team. 聯合的 联合的2. shared by, or belonging to, two or more. She and her husband have a joint bank account. 共有的 共有的 verb to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints. Joint the chicken before cooking it. 從關節處切開 从关节处切断ˈjointed adjective1. having (especially movable) joints. a jointed doll. 有關節的 有关节的2. (of an animal etc for cooking) divided into joints or pieces. a jointed chicken. 從關節處切開的,切塊的 从关节处切断的ˈjointly adverb together. They worked jointly on this book. 共同地 共同地out of joint (of a limb etc) not in the correct place; dislocated. He put his shoulder out of joint when he moved the wardrobe. 脫臼 脱臼 see also join. EncyclopediaSeejointFinancialSeeJointjointed Related to jointed: Double jointedWords related to jointedadj having joints or jointed segmentsRelated Words- zoological science
- zoology
- articulated
- articulate
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