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    [Noun]  | "joint" | \ ˈjȯint \


    1: the point of contact between elements of an animal skeleton with the parts that surround and support it

    2: node

    3: a part or space included between two articulations, knots, or nodes


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English jointe, from Anglo-French, from joindre see: ;

    [Noun]  | "joint compound" 


    1: a compound made of gypsum, clay, and latex resin that is used to seal wall joints or fill shallow holes


    Origin: 1954 ;

    [Noun]  | "joint resolution" 


    1: a resolution passed by both houses of a legislative body that has the force of law when signed by or passed over the veto of the executive


    Origin: 1838 ;

    [Noun]  | "joint-stock company" 


    1: a company or association consisting of individuals organized to conduct a business for gain and having a joint stock of capital represented by shares owned individually by the members and transferable without the consent of the group


    Origin: 1776 ;

    [Noun]  | "joint account" 


    1: an account (as in a bank) that more than one person can use

    [Noun]  | "joint custody" 


    1: custody (the legal right to take care of a child) shared by two people

    [Noun]  | "ball-and-sock*et joint" | \ ˈbȯl-ən(d)-ˈsä-kət- \


    1: a joint in which a ball moves within a socket so as to allow rotary motion in every direction within certain limits

    2: an articulation (such as the hip joint) in which the rounded head of one bone fits into a cuplike cavity of the other and admits movement in any direction


    Origin: 1779 ;

    [Adjective]  | "joint" 


    1: united, combined

    2: common to two or more: such as

    3: involving the united activity of two or more


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from past participle of joindre see: ;

    [Verb]  | "joint" 


    1: to unite by a joint : fit together

    2: to provide with a joint : articulate

    3: to prepare (something, such as a board) for joining by planing the edge


    Origin: 1530 ;

     {see: |joint:1|joint:1};

    [Noun phrase]  | "Joint Chiefs of Staff" 


    1: a military advisory group composed of the chiefs of staff of the army and air force, the chief of naval operations, and sometimes the commandant of the marine corps


    Origin: 1943 ;

    [Adjective]  | "joint" 


    1: used or done by a number of people as a group;


      * e.g., " ... a joint effort by residents of the neighborhood to help reduce crime "





    [Noun]  | "joint" 


    1: a place where two or more things are united;


      * e.g., " ... the leak was found at a joint in the pipe "



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    2: a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business;


      * e.g., " ... let's go to the local burger joint "



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    3: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody;


      * e.g., " ... violate your probation and you'll be back in the joint in short order, loser "



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    [Noun]  | "clip joint" 


    1: as in dive, key club;


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    [Phrase]  | "out of joint" 


    1: having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions;


      * e.g., " ... He was feeling out of joint after several job rejections. "





    2: lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness;


      * e.g., " ... Her bedroom was always out of joint. "





     [ "joint" ]

    1: Originally a Los Angeles slang word, meaning you are the shit or someone is the shit

      * e.g.,  ... Drakeo: I been a joint 

     [ "joint" ]

    1: a rolled marijuana cigarette

      * e.g.,  ... Pass that joint over here. I'll take a hit 

     [ "joint" ]

    1: A. Marijuana cigarette

      * e.g.,  ... My stupid pot head friend was driving off from this joint and he had that new joint by fiddy cent playing on the radio when the cops got behind. He gat pulled over at that joint where they sell cheesburgers and got searched. The cops found a joint in the car, but he says if he had known a joint was in the car he would have already smoked it. They threw his ass in the joint and now he spends all day cutting dovetail joints for some whach ass cabinets they're making for city hall's new cafeteria. Well he got sloppy with the equipment one day and cut his hand off at the wrist joint. 


     [ "joint" ]

    2: B. where two seperate peices of material are bonded together


     [ "joint" ]

    3: C. Portions of the anatomy that can move


     [ "joint" ]

    4: D. A building or other place


     [ "joint" ]

    5: E. Prison or Jail


     [ "joint" ]

    6: F. A song esp. rap

     [ "joint" ]

    1: a cigarette roled that contains ganja. When smoked results in complete relaxation, and the general desire to do absolutly nothing. Will also unleash ur most random inner thoughts and theories on life.

      * e.g.,  ... A Joint will help u through times of no money far better than money will help you throught times of no joint. 

     [ "joint" ]

    1: a word that can mean anything based on the context;

      * e.g.,  ... "wear boxers so my joint can breathe"- biggie smalls 


     [ "joint" ]

    2: dick

     [ "joint" ]

    1:  a hand rolled marijuana cigarette

      * e.g.,  ... The chronic in that joint was really bad, it made me choke 


     [ "joint" ]

    2:  old school slang for prison

      * e.g.,  ... He got 30 years in the joint for armed robbery 

     [ "joint" ]

    1:  A marijuana cigarette

      * e.g.,  ...  We rolled that dub in a joint. 


     [ "joint" ]

    2:  any place or thing

      * e.g.,  ...  a) You wanna hit up that fried chicken joint? 


     [ "joint" ]

    3:  Prison

      * e.g.,  ... b) "This film is A Spike Lee joint." - credits of Spike Lee films 

     [ "joint" ]

    1:  Weed rolled and smoked in a ciggarette or with rolling paper's.

      * e.g.,  ... "Let's go back to my joint and smoke some joints." 


     [ "joint" ]

    2:  Someone's house, place, pad, zone or chill.

     [ "joint" ]

    1: a word meaning anything you want it to mean based on the context of the sentence. takin place of the subject.

      * e.g.,  ... A: "yo i went to that joint yesterday" 

     [ "joint" ]

    1: A place. Can be any place, doesn't have to be jail or a crack house.

      * e.g.,  ... Delonte: "Ayyo nigga let's hit up dat science museum tomorrow." 


     [ "joint" ]

    2: "The joint", however, means the fucking slammer.

      * e.g.,  ... Jameer: "Hell yeah dogg that joint is off da heezy fo' sheezy." 

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