joints

/dʒɔɪnts/ · noun

Meaning

The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.
Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.
A cut of meat.
The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.
To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together
To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.

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