Dictionary definition for: Joint

1. (a) united or combined; "a joint session of Congress" "joint owners"

2. (n) (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if the articulation allows motion)

3. (v) fit as if by joints; "The boards fit neatly"

4. (s) affecting or involving two or more; "joint income-tax return" "joint ownership"

5. (n) a disreputable place of entertainment

6. (v) provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

7. (s) involving both houses of a legislature; "a joint session of Congress"

8. (n) the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

9. (v) fasten with a joint

10. (v) separate (meat) at the joint

11. (n) a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

12. (n) junction by which parts or objects are joined together

13. (n) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

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