ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Joiner

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɔɪnɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Joiner is a noun meaning A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.

Meaning

A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.

More Meanings

  1. A woodworking machine used to prepare edges of wooden elements to join to other wood pieces.
  2. A thing that joins two separate items, e.g. software to connect video or music clips.
  3. A person who joins societies or organizations.
  4. (historical) Synonym of hensopper.

Example Sentences

I am not a joiner. I am reluctant to sign up as a member of any organization, because I generally can't find myself or my ideas in it.
The zero-width joiner (ZWJ) has a code point but no corresponding symbol. It is used to connect two or more other Unicode code points to create a new "compound character" with a unique glyph all its own. […] I'm making a point of mentioning Ninja Cat because it is another example of the use of zero-width joiners.

Word Forms

Synonyms for joiner

Depending on context, synonyms include hensopper.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carpenter, carpentry, union, joyner, furnituremaker, jointer.

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