ALL meanings of jointed
joint·ed
J j - verb without object jointed to fit together by or as if by joints: The cinder blocks jointed neatly. 1
- idioms jointed out of joint, dislocated, as a bone. in an unfavorable state; inauspicious: The time is out of joint. out of keeping; inappropriate: Such behavior seems wholly out of joint with their fine upbringing. 1
- noun jointed Having joints. 1
- adjective jointed shared by or common to two or more: a joint obligation. 1
- adjective jointed undertaken or produced by two or more in conjunction or in common: a joint reply; a joint effort. 1
- adjective jointed sharing or acting in common: joint members of a committee. 1
- adjective jointed joined or associated, as in relation, interest, or action: joint owners. 1
- adjective jointed Law. joined together in obligation or ownership: joint heirs. 1
- adjective jointed of or relating to both branches of a bicameral legislature. 1
- adjective jointed pertaining to or noting diplomatic action in which two or more governments are formally united. 1
- noun jointed the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 1
- noun jointed a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with nails, screws, or glue. 1
- noun jointed Anatomy, Zoology. the movable or fixed place or part where two bones or elements of a skeleton join. the form or structure of such a part, as a ball-and-socket, hinge, pivot, etc. 1
- noun jointed Chiefly British. one of the large portions into which a section of meat is divided by a butcher, as the shoulder or leg, especially as served at a dining table. 1
- noun jointed Slang.. Also called jay2 . a marijuana cigarette. 1
- noun jointed Slang. a dirty, cheap, or disreputable place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a restaurant or nightclub. a place or establishment, as a hotel, restaurant, etc.: We stayed in a very classy joint near the ocean. 1
- noun jointed Biology. a part, especially of a plant, insect, etc., connected with another part by an articulation, node, or the like. a portion between two articulations, nodes, or the like. 1
- noun jointed Botany. the part of a stem from which a branch or leaf grows; node. 1
- noun jointed Geology. a fracture plane in rocks, generally at right angles to the bedding of sedimentary rocks and variously oriented in igneous and metamorphic rocks, commonly arranged in two or more sets of parallel intersecting systems. 1
- noun jointed Mathematics. knot1 (def 12). 1
- noun jointed the joint, Slang. prison: He got out of the joint just before Christmas. 1
- noun jointed Slang: Vulgar. penis. 1
- verb with object jointed to unite by a joint or joints. 1
- verb with object jointed to form or provide with a joint or joints. 1
- verb with object jointed to cut (a fowl, piece of meat, etc.) at the joint; divide at a joint; separate into pieces at the joints: to joint a chicken. 1
- verb with object jointed Carpentry. to prepare (a board or the like) for fitting in a joint. to true the bottom of (a wooden plane body) to allow even movement along the surface of the work. 1
- verb with object jointed to file the teeth of (a saw) to uniform height. 1
- verb with object jointed Masonry. to finish (a mortar joint), as by striking. 1
- verb jointed simple past tense and past participle of joint. 0
- adjective jointed (Ireland, slang, of an entertainment venue) extremely full of people, packed, chockablock. 0
- adjective jointed Something that is jointed has joints that move. 0
- adjective jointed A jointed chicken or other bird has been cut into pieces so that it is ready to cook. 0
- adjective jointed having a joint or joints 0
- adjective jointed (in combination) 0
- adjective jointed (of a plant stem or similar part) marked with constrictions, at which the stem breaks into separate portions 0
- adjective jointed having joints 0