joiner
Meanings
noun
- A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
- A woodworking machine used to prepare edges of wooden elements to join to other wood pieces.
noun
- A thing that joins two separate items, e.g. software to connect video or music clips.
- A person who joins societies or organizations.
- Synonym of hensopper.
name
- A surname.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Middle English joynour (“maker of furniture, small boxes, etc.”), from Old French joigneor (“joiner, carpenter”), agent noun from joindre (“to join”), equivalent to join + -er.
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