joint in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
joint in Hindi हिन्दी
joint in Kashmiri कॉशुर
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joint in English
- joint⇄adj. jointless.
- joint⇄adj. 1. shared or done by two or more persons.
Ex. By our joint efforts, we managed to push the car back on the road.
2. sharing; joined with another or others.
Ex. My brother and I are joint owners of this dog. - joint⇄expr. (put or have) one's nose out of joint. See under nose.
- joint⇄expr. out of joint,
a. moved out of place at the joint.
Ex. The fall put his shoulder out of joint.
b. (Figurative.) out of order; in bad condition.
Ex. The time is out of joint: O cursed spite, That ever I was born to set it ri - joint⇄joint, noun, verb, adjective.
- joint⇄noun 1. the place at which two things or parts are joined. A pocketknife has a joint to fold the blade inside the handle.
2. the way parts are joined.
Ex. The square ends of the wood made a perfect joint.
3a. the part in an animal whe - joint⇄v.t. 1. to connect by a joint or joints.
Ex. The edges of the tin box were jointed and then soldered together.
2. to divide at the joints; separate into joints.
Ex. Please ask the butcher to joint the chicken.
3. to form or prov