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joint

Definitions of joint
  1. noun
    junction by which parts or objects are joined together
    synonyms: articulation, jointure
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    types:
    charnière, gond
    a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
    articulation trochléenne
    a joint allowing movement in one plane only
    couture
    joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
    type of:
    jonction, unification
    something that joins or connects
  2. noun
    marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
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    type of:
    cibiche, cigarette
    finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
  3. noun
    joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
    synonyms: couture
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    type of:
    articulation, jointure
    junction by which parts or objects are joined together
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