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joint-stools

joint-stools is the plural of joint-stool.

Meaning of joint-stool

Noun

joint-stool (plural joint-stools)

  1. A stool made of parts inserted into each other.
    • Away with the joint stools, remove the court-cupboard, look to the plate.c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Questions about joint-stools

What is joint-stools the plural of?
Joint-stools is the plural of joint-stool.

Words near joint-stools in the dictionary

  1. joint-stock bank
  2. joint-stock banks
  3. joint-stock companies
  4. joint-stock company
  5. joint-stool
  6. joint-stools
  7. jointage
  8. jointages
  9. jointed
  10. jointed cacti
  11. jointed cactus

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