Plural for 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.”
Plural for 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.”
Plural for a cannabis cigarette
“They think they can walk around town smoking a joint and nothing will happen.”
Plural for 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.”
Plural for a building or place where one resides
Plural for an eating establishment in which diners are served food and drink at their tables
Plural for something resembling an elbow, in particular, something bent through, or at, an angle
Plural for a marijuana cigarette
Plural for a place for meeting and socializing with others
Plural for the place, area or space occupied by, or intended for, an event, activity or purpose
Plural for an unpleasant, messy or dirty place
Plural for a public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling
Plural for buildings or structures within a given area
Plural for a piece of meat cut from a carcass
Plural for the angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole
Plural for a right-angled support attached to a wall for holding a shelf, lamp, or other object
Plural for 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.”
To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market
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