joint — a place where two or more bones meet and are able to move together
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a place where two or more bones meet and are able to move together
Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒɔɪnt/
Korean meaning: 관절, 뼈와 뼈가 만나는 부분
Korean pronunciation: 조인트 (강세: 조인트)
Example Sentences
- The robot's joint got rusty and started making weird noises like 'beep-boop-ouch!'
- Our joint pizza order was so big that the delivery guy asked if we were feeding an army.
- The joint committee will meet next Tuesday to discuss the project.
joint
NOUN//dʒɔɪnt//
a place where two or more bones meet and are able to move together
A doctor examines the patient's knee joint where bones connect
Point to the joint, but still disappoint.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'jungere(연결하다)'에서 파생된 고대 프랑스어 'joindre'에서 유래. 중세 시대 건축가들이 돌과 나무를 연결하며 사용한 단어가 현대까지 이어졌다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The robot's joint got rusty and started making weird noises like 'beep-boop-ouch!'”
“Our joint pizza order was so big that the delivery guy asked if we were feeding an army.”
“The joint committee will meet next Tuesday to discuss the project.”
“She injured her ankle joint while dancing like nobody was watching (but everyone was).”
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