plural of joint committee

plural of butt joint

plural of water joint

(architecture) A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken, intended to prevent the settling of water in the joints.

(architecture, of a floor) Whose boards are laid so that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves.

A mechanical linkage of the type of an elbow or knee joint, consisting of two bars so connected that they may be brought quite or nearly into a straight line, and made to produce great endwise pressure when brought into this position.

(anatomy) Any of the arthrodial joints in the foot.

(construction, woodworking) A joint, usually glued, in which multiple integral protrusions are fit into mating slots, used especially for manufacturing long moldings.

plural of sacroiliac joint

plural of toggle joint