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Word: Joint
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French, past participle of joindre ‘to join’ (see join)
dʒɔɪnt
a point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined
Short Definition:point at which parts are joined
Examples:- seal the joint between the roof and the house wall
a structure in the human or animal body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
Short Definition:structure in body where two parts join
Examples:- she suffers from stiff joints and finds bending difficult
an establishment of a specified kind, especially one where people meet for eating, drinking, or entertainment
Short Definition:establishment for eating etc.
Examples:- a burger joint
a cannabis cigarette
Short Definition:cannabis cigarette
Examples:- he rolled a joint
a piece of creative work, especially a musical recording
Short Definition:piece of creative work
Examples:- listen to one of his joints nowadays and you don't even need to see the production credit
Word: Joint
Speech Type: Adjective
dʒɔɪnt
shared, held, or made by two or more people together
Short Definition:shared, held, or made together
Examples:- a joint statement
Word: Joint
Speech Type: Verb
dʒɔɪnt
provide or fasten (something) with joints.
Short Definition:provide with joints
cut (the body of an animal) into joints for cooking
Short Definition:cut into joints for cooking
Examples:- use a sharp knife to joint the bird
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