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Shared, held, or made by two or more people together
“They came to a joint decision as to where they would live.”
Additional but subordinate in nature or function
Relating to the joints
Held by, or applicable to, a majority of the people in an area or country
Consisting of two parts or members, forming a pair
A point at which parts of a structure are joined
“Rosary pliers are similar to round-nose pliers, but they also have a wire cutter at the joint where the two tips meet.”
An establishment, especially for meals, recreation, socializing or entertainment
“At times, the workers would drop by at the local beer joint for a few drinks.”
A cannabis cigarette
“They think they can walk around town smoking a joint and nothing will happen.”
A place where criminals are held in captivity
“I couldn't bring myself to tell him that I had a brother locked up in the joint.”
A building or place where one resides
An eating establishment in which diners are served food and drink at their tables
A thing resembling an elbow, in particular, something bent through, or at, an angle
A bar or similar establishment, typically one that is shabby or sleazy
The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm
A place one lives in or frequently visits
A place where business is conducted, such as an office or a single shop in a franchise
An entertainment venue that is typically open from the evening until early morning
The place, area or space occupied by, or intended for, an event, activity or purpose
An unpleasant, messy or dirty place
A drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect
A public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling
A piece of meat cut from a carcass
A right-angled support attached to a wall for holding a shelf, lamp, or other object
A place giving protection from bad weather or danger
To connect or join together (creating a joint)
“One method is to joint the two edges together as they are held side by side in a vise.”
To cut (the body of an animal) into joints for cooking
“You can, of course, ask your butcher to joint the duck for you, but it is easy to do it yourself.”
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