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Recent Examples of jointure To see the feeble jointure of his hip and his paunch. Katherine Dunn, The New Yorker, 4 May 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jointure
Noun
  • Nestled near the junction of the 405, 5 and 22 freeways is a sweet little oasis of calm and beauty called the Bowers Museum.
    Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Pitt, driving, brought the car to a stop at the junction.
    Jay Glennie, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The on-site restaurants, including a pizza joint, appeal to fussy eaters.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The rest of the reel included snaps from that era, including Barker pounding out some beats as Kelly looks on, the whole crew hanging in the studio, close-ups of Kelly playing the pink guitar and smoking what looks like a joint, another shot of Barker at his full kit and a cameo from Trippie Redd.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Jointure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jointure. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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