Meaning

5 senses
  1. A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.

    Tischler, Schreiner

    столя́рstoljár, пло́тникplótnik, древоде́лdrevodél

    сто́лярstóljar

  2. A woodworking machine used to prepare edges of wooden elements to join to other wood pieces.

  3. A thing that joins two separate items, e.g. software to connect video or music clips.

    Bindeglied

    соедини́тельsojedinítelʹ

  4. A person who joins societies or organizations.

    a person who likes to join groups

  5. (historical)Synonym of hensopper.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. My uncle lent the joiner five shillings.

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  2. My aunt lent the joiner five shillings.

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  3. As Mary entered the joiner's workshop, the goblin became invisible.

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  4. Tom is a joiner.

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  5. Are you a joiner?

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
maker of wooden furniture:
Русский
By meaning 2
maker of wooden furniture:
thing that joins:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
maker of wooden furniture:
thing that joins:

Origin

From Middle English joynour (“maker of furniture, small boxes, etc.”), from Old French joi

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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Forms

plural: joiners
Singularjoiner
Pluraljoiners

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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