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joisted

joisted is the simple past and past participle of joist.

Meaning of joist

Verb

joist (third-person singular simple present joists, present participle joisting, simple past and past participle joisted)

  1. (transitive) To fit or furnish with joists.
    • The floors are joisted with sapling tree trunks, and the flooring itself is made of bark, split and pounded flat into strips. No attempt is made either to fasten or join the strips of flooring.2001, David Pickell, Between the Tides: A Fascinating Journey Among the Kamoro of New Guinea, revised edition, Hong Kong: Periplus, published 2002, Chapter Four, page 112

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What is joisted the simple past and past participle of?
Joisted is the simple past and past participle of joist.

Words near joisted in the dictionary

  1. jointworm
  2. jointworms
  3. jointy
  4. Joisey
  5. joist
  6. joisted
  7. joisting
  8. joistings
  9. joistless
  10. joistlike
  11. joists

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