Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finger joint

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables: fin-ger joint
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Inflected Forms

finger joints (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

interdigitate dovetail

Synonyms

box joint comb joint

Questions

What does finger joint mean?: A joint, usually glued, in which multiple integral protrusions are fit into mating slots, used especially for manufacturing long moldings.

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