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jointed
[ join-tid ]
ˈjointed
/ ˈdʒɔɪntɪd /
adjective
- having a joint or joints
- ( in combination )
large-jointed
- (of a plant stem or similar part) marked with constrictions, at which the stem breaks into separate portions
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Derived Forms
- ˈjointedness, noun
- ˈjointedly, adverb
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Other Words From
- jointed·ly adverb
- jointed·ness noun
- un·jointed adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Before her pregnancy, Mantel said, the Duchess of Cambridge had been seen as “a jointed doll on which certain rags are hung”.
From The Daily Beast
But we must have a complete scheme of evacuation by land and sea, not two badly jointed schemes.
From Project Gutenberg
The flat joint jointed (two forms, B and C) is a development of the flush joint.
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Some were made of clay, others of wax, and even jointed arms and legs were not unknown (Fig. 21).
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He was of the same size, he was jointed in the same manner, and he was made of shining tin from top to toe.
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A grass with knotted or jointed stem: some, however, suppose marjoram to be intended here.
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