joint owner

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
joint/ʤɔɪnt/
noun
  • 1 a point at which parts are joined.

    Geology a break or fracture in a mass of rock.

    ■ a piece of flexible material forming the hinge of a book cover.

  • 2 a structure in a body by which two bones are fitted together.

    ■ a section of a body or limb between connecting places.

    Brit. a large piece of meat.

    ■ the part of a plant stem from which a leaf or branch grows.

    ■ a section of a plant stem between such parts.

  • 3 informal an establishment of a specified kind: a burger joint.

    ■ (the joint) N. Amer. prison.

  • 4 informal a cannabis cigarette.
  • 5 chiefly black slang a film, piece of music, or other creative work.
adjective shared, held, or made by two or more people.

■ sharing in an achievement or activity.

Law applied or regarded together.

Contrasted with several.
verb
  • 1 provide or fasten with joints.

    ■ prepare (a board) to be joined to another by planing its edge.

  • 2 cut (the body of an animal) into joints.
  • 3 point (masonry or brickwork).
– phrases
out of joint (of a joint of the body) dislocated.

■ in a state of disorder.

– derivatives
jointless adjective,
jointly adverb.
– origin ME: from OFr., past part. of joindre (see join).
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