joint

/dʒˈɔɪnt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

1. united or combined
   “a joint session of Congress”
2. affecting or involving two or more
   “joint income-tax return”
3. involving both houses of a legislature
   “a joint session of Congress”

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
5. junction by which parts or objects are joined together
6. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

verb

1. fit as if by joints
   “The boards fit neatly”
2. provide with a joint
   “the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood”
3. fasten with a joint
4. separate (meat) at the joint

Synonyms for joint

• clannish
• concerted
• conjoined
• corporate
• cosignatory
• shared
• multilateral
• articulation
• articulatio
• join
• juncture
• junction
• roast
• marijuana cigarette
• reefer
• stick
• spliff
• articulate

Antonyms of joint

• separate

Words that rhyme with joint

• point
• disjoint
• pinpoint
• appoint
• counterpoint
• flashpoint
• anoint
• needlepoint
• viewpoint
• checkpoint
• disappoint
• endpoint
• gunpoint
• midpoint
• standpoint
• wellpoint
• datapoint
• drypoint
• joynt
• knifepoint
• lapoint
• lapointe
• pierpoint
• pointe
• powerpoint
• reappoint
• sandpoint
• starpointe
• sunpoint
• valuepoint