saddle joint

sad·dle joint

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Definitions of saddle joint words

noun saddle joint (on a sill, coping, or the like) a vertical joint raised above the level of the washes on each side. 1
noun saddle joint a joint that allows movement in two directions; the only saddle joint in the human body is in the thumb 0

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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