Jointing

/ˈdʒɔɪntɪŋ/ verb noun

To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together

What it means

  1. (verb) To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together “a jointing plane”
  2. (verb) To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
  3. (verb) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
  4. (verb) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
  5. (verb) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do. “the stones joint, neatly.”
  6. (noun) The act of making a joint.
  7. (noun) The set of joints so produced.
  8. (noun) The characteristic of having joints.
  9. (noun) The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.

Letter analysis

  • Jointing contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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Common questions

What does Jointing mean?

To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together

How many letters are in Jointing?

Jointing has 8 letters.

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