joiner
4 definitions found
joiner - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Joiner \Join"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, joins.
[1913 Webster]
2. 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. "One Snug, the joiner." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. A wood-working machine, for sawing, plaining, mortising,
tenoning, grooving, etc.
Syn: See Carpenter.
[1913 Webster]
joiner - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
joiner
n 1: a person who likes to join groups
2: a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining
pieces of wood
joiner - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Joiner, AR (city, FIPS 35650)
Location: 35.50831 N, 90.14974 W
Population (1990): 645 (223 housing units)
Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 72350
joiner - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "joiner":
Greek, affiliate, associate, belonger, bon vivant, brother,
card-carrier, card-carrying member, cardholder, charter member,
clubber, clubman, clubwoman, committeeman, comrade, conventioneer,
conventioner, conventionist, dues-paying member, enlistee,
enrollee, excellent companion, fellow, fraternity man,
good company, good mixer, guildsman, honorary member, initiate,
insider, life member, man-about-town, member, mixer,
nightclub habitue, one of us, playboy, pleasant company, pledge,
sister, social lion, socius, sorority girl, sorority woman
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