Joint

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NOUN

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

a disreputable place of entertainment

the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

junction by which parts or objects are joined together

marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

VERB

fit as if by joints

provide with a joint

fasten with a joint

separate (meat) at the joint

ADJ

united or combined

affecting or involving two or more

involving both houses of a legislature

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