joints
SayJOYNTS/d͡ʒɔɪnts/
- 1Plural of joint. Use this form when you mean more than one joint.
My knees are the joints that hurt most when it gets cold.
The old wooden chair had loose joints that wobbled when I sat down.
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- 2Third-person singular present of joint. Use this form with he, she, or it.
The butcher joints the chicken before he puts it on the counter.
She joints the rabbit into six pieces for the stew.
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joints is a form of joint
joint, noun: A place in the body where two bones meet, often letting that part bend or straighten. Full entry
- Forms
- jointjoints plural
- Spelling
- joint → joints: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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