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joint

 
 
pronunciation:
joInt
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part of speech: noun
definition: A joint is a place where two or more parts come together and connect. In your body, your bones are held together at your joints. Your arm has two bones connected at your elbow joint, for example. Your arm is connected to your hand at your wrist joint.
The upper and lower leg of your body come together at the knee joint.We glued the joint where the leg meets the top of the table.
 
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socket
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