Definitions for joinerˈdʒɔɪ nər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

join•erˈdʒɔɪ nər(n.)

  1. a person or thing that joins.

  2. a carpenter, esp. one who constructs doors, window sashes, paneling, and other permanent woodwork.

    Category: Building Trades

  3. a person given to joining groups or organizations.

Origin of joiner:

1350–1400; ME joinour < AF joignour

Princeton's WordNet

  1. joiner(noun)

    a person who likes to join groups

  2. joiner(noun)

    a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood

Wiktionary

  1. joiner(Noun)

    A thing that joins two separate items, e.g. software to connect video or music clips.

  2. joiner(Noun)

    A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Joiner(noun)

    one who, or that which, joins

  2. Joiner(noun)

    one whose occupation is to construct articles by joining pieces of wood; a mechanic who does the woodwork (as doors, stairs, etc.) necessary for the finishing of buildings

  3. Joiner(noun)

    a wood-working machine, for sawing, plaining, mortising, tenoning, grooving, etc

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. joiner

    An independent merchant ship sailed to join a convoy. See also joiner convoy; joiner section.


Translations for joiner

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

joiner(noun)

a skilled worker in wood who puts doors, stairs etc into buildings.

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