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more info johnnycake, n.
(johnnycakes)
cornbread usually cooked pancake-style on a griddle (chiefly New England)
<noun.food>

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more info joie de vivre, n.
a keen enjoyment of living
<noun.feeling>

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more info join, n.
(joins)
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
<noun.group>

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"let C be the union of the sets A and B"
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set
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the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
<noun.shape>

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more info join, v.
(joined, joining, joins)
freq. cnt. 109
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 75 freq. cnt.: 75

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"He joined the Communist Party as a young man"

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cause to become joined or linked
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 18

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"join these two parts so that they fit together"

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come into the company of
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

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"She joined him for a drink"

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make contact or come together
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1

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"The two roads join here"

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be or become joined or united or linked
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"The two streets connect to become a highway"
"Our paths joined"
"The travelers linked up again at the airport"

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more info join battle, v.
(joined battle, joining battle, joins battle)
engage in a conflict
<verb.competition>

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"The battle over health care reform was joined"

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more info join forces, v.
(joined forces, joining forces, joins forces)
freq. cnt. 2
work together on a common enterprise of project
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

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"The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"
"We joined forces with another research group"

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more info joined, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
<adj.all>

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more info joiner, n.
(joiners)
a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
<noun.person>

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a person who likes to join groups
<noun.person>

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more info joinery, n.
(joineries)
the craft of a joiner
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fine woodwork done by a joiner
<noun.artifact>

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more info joining, n.
(joinings)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
<noun.act>

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"the joining of hands around the table"
"there was a connection via the internet"
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more info joint, adj.
freq. cnt. 5
united or combined
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

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"a joint session of Congress"
"joint owners"
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affecting or involving two or more
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"joint income-tax return"
"joint ownership"
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involving both houses of a legislature
<adj.all>

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"a joint session of Congress"
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more info joint, n.
(joints)
freq. cnt. 4
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
<noun.body>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

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a disreputable place of entertainment
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
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junction by which parts or objects are joined together
<noun.artifact>

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a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
<noun.food>

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the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
<noun.shape>

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more info joint, v.
(jointed, jointing, joints)
separate (meat) at the joint
<verb.contact>

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fasten with a joint
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provide with a joint
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

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fit as if by joints
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"The boards fit neatly"

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more info joint author, n.
a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
<noun.person>

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more info joint fir, n.
jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
<noun.plant>

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more info joint hinge, n.
a hinge with two long straps; one strap is fastened to the surface of a moving part (e.g., a door or lid) and the other is fastened to the adjacent stationary frame
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more info joint probability, n.
the probability of two events occurring together
<noun.attribute>

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more info joint resolution, n.
freq. cnt. 4
a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto)
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

more info joint return, n.
a return filed by a husband and wife
<noun.communication>

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more info joint snake, n.
freq. cnt. 1
snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail
<noun.animal>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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more info joint venture, n.
a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise
<noun.act>

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"a joint venture between the film companies to produce TV shows"
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more info joint-stock company, n.
a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund; transferable shares represent ownership interest; shareholders are legally liable for all debts of the company
<noun.group>

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more info jointed, adj.
having joints or jointed segments
<adj.all>

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more info jointed charlock, n.
Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
<noun.plant>

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more info jointed rush, n.
rush of Australia
<noun.plant>

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more info jointer, n.
(jointers)
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
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more info jointer plane, n.
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
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more info jointing plane, n.
a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
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more info jointly, adv.
freq. cnt. 4
in collaboration or cooperation
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

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"this paper was written jointly"
in conjunction with; combined
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"
"we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together"
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more info jointure, n.
(jointures)
the act of making or becoming a single unit
<noun.act>

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"the union of opposing factions"
"he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
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(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
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