joint

🇺🇸 /dʒɔɪnt/ 🇬🇧 /dʒɔɪnt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
adjective
R

shared by two or more people

They are joint owners of the house.

noun
B2

the place where two bones connect in your body

My knee joint hurts when I walk.

C1

a place where two parts connect

The pipe joint needs to be sealed tightly.

R

a large piece of meat for roasting

We cooked a joint of beef for dinner.

R

a casual place where people gather

Let's meet at our favorite joint for coffee.

R

a marijuana cigarette

verb
R

to cut meat into large pieces

translation

adj. shared by two or more people
n. the place where two bones connect in your body; a place where two parts connect; a large piece of meat for roasting; a casual place where people gather; a marijuana cigarette
v. to cut meat into large pieces

Word Forms

Plural joints
Progressive jointing
Past jointed
Perfect jointed
3rd Present joints