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joint
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. joint
  2. 2. knuckle
  3. 3. tune
  4. 4. node (of a plant stem)
A word with several meanings depending on context, including a joint or knot in wood or bamboo, a musical note or melody, or a section or passage of a text. It can also refer to a point in time or a turning point in a situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Stop it, that joint hurts the most!"

Sentence 2

I did it again — cracked my knuckles… I really want to stop.

Sentence 3

White powder had worked its way into the creases of his knuckles.

Sentence 4

If you push too hard and hurt your knuckles, you'll end up causing trouble for everyone.

Sentence 5

Is the way that knuckle bends from an old injury?