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joynter

joynter is the obsolete spelling of jointer.

Meaning of jointer

Noun

jointer (plural jointers)

  1. (literally) One that joints.
  2. The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.
  3. A pointing-trowel.
  4. A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.
  5. An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.
  6. A part of some ploughs, near the coulter, that helps control the flow of stubble and trash, better ensuring that it gets buried when the moldboard turns the soil over.
    • Holonyms: plough, plow < implement

Forms of joynter

pluraljoynters

Questions about joynter

What is joynter the obsolete spelling of?
Joynter is the obsolete spelling of jointer.

Words near joynter in the dictionary

  1. joyness
  2. joyning
  3. joyns
  4. Joynson
  5. Joynt
  6. joynter
  7. joynters
  8. Joynts
  9. joyous
  10. joyously
  11. joyousness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: joynter (page history and authors); jointer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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