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Adjective: jointed  joyn-tid
  1. Having joints or jointed segments
    "The jointed robot arm moved with precision"
Verb: joint  joynt
  1. Fit as if by joints
    "The carpenter jointed the pieces of wood perfectly"
     
  2. (carpentry) provide with a joint
    "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood";
    - articulate
     
  3. Fasten with a joint
    "The plumber jointed the pipes together"
     
  4. Separate (meat) at the joint
    "The butcher jointed the chicken for easier cooking"

See also: articulate, articulated

Type of: disunite, divide, fasten, fit, fix, furnish, go, offer, part, provide, render, secure, separate, supply

Encyclopedia: Joint