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Definitions for Jointed

[1] having or provided with joints.
[2] formed with knots or nodes.
[3] 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.
[4] a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with nails, screws, or glue.
[5] 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.
[6] 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.
[7] Slang . Also called jay2. a marijuana cigarette.
[8] 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.
[9] 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.
[10] Botany . the part of a stem from which a branch or leaf grows; node.
[11] 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.
[12] Mathematics . knot1(def 12) .
[13] the joint, Slang . prison: He got out of the joint just before Christmas.
[14] Slang : Vulgar . penis.
[15] shared by or common to two or more: a joint obligation.
[16] undertaken or produced by two or more in conjunction or in common: a joint reply; a joint effort.
[17] sharing or acting in common: joint members of a committee.
[18] joined or associated, as in relation, interest, or action: joint owners.
[19] Law . joined together in obligation or ownership: joint heirs.
[20] of or relating to both branches of a bicameral legislature.
[21] pertaining to or noting diplomatic action in which two or more governments are formally united.
[22] to unite by a joint or joints.
[23] to form or provide with a joint or joints.
[24] 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.
[25] 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.
[26] to file the teeth of (a saw) to uniform height.
[27] Masonry . to finish (a mortar joint), as by striking.
[28] to fit together by or as if by joints: The cinder blocks jointed neatly.
[29] having a joint or joints (in combination ) large-jointed
[30] (of a plant stem or similar part) marked with constrictions, at which the stem breaks into separate portions
[31] a junction of two or more parts or objects
[32] the part or space between two such junctions
[33] anatomy the junction between two or more bones, usually formed of connective tissue and cartilage
[34] the point of connection between movable parts in invertebrates, esp insects and other arthropods Related adjective: articular
[35] the part of a plant stem from which a branch or leaf grows
[36] one of the parts into which a carcass of meat is cut by the butcher, esp for roasting
[37] geology a crack in a rock along which no displacement has occurred
[38] slang a disreputable establishment, such as a bar or nightclub often facetious a dwelling or meeting place
[39] slang a cannabis cigarette
[40] out of joint dislocated out of order or disorganized
[41] put someone's nose out of joint See nose (def. 18)
[42] shared by or belonging to two or more joint property
[43] created by combined effort
[44] sharing with others or with one another joint rulers
[45] law (of persons) combined in ownership or obligation; regarded as a single entity in law
[46] to provide with or fasten by a joint or joints
[47] to plane the edge of (a board, etc) into the correct shape for a joint
[48] to cut or divide (meat, fowl, etc) into joints or at a joint

Words related to Jointed

slaughter, cut, clean, liquidate, salt, joint, cure, stick, smoke, carve, dress

Words nearby Jointed

joint tenancy, joint tenant, joint venture, joint-stock company, joint-venture, jointed, jointer, jointer plane, jointless, jointly, jointress

Origin of Jointed

1250–1300; 1900–05 for def 6 ; Middle English < Old French joint, jointe < Latin junctum, juncta, neuter and feminine of junctus (past participle of jungere “to join”), equivalent to jung- join + -tus past participle suffix

Other words from Jointed

joint·ed·ly , adverb
joint·ed·ness , noun
un·joint·ed , adjective
sub·joint , noun

Synonyms for Jointed

slaughter, carve, clean, cure, cut, dress, joint, liquidate, salt, smoke, stick, beef up, cut down