connexion vs joint

joint vs connexion

connexion and joint both are nouns.

connexion is not an adjective while joint is an adjective.

connexion is not a verb while joint is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connexion	Yes	No	No	No
joint	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, joint is a hyponym of connexion; that is, joint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connexion:

connexion: a connecting shape
joint: the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

Other hyponyms of connexion include node, articulation, join, junction, juncture.

connexion (noun)	joint (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
shifting from one form of transportation to another	junction by which parts or objects are joined together
an instrumentality that connects	a disreputable place of entertainment
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination	(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)	a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
a connecting shape	the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

connexion (adjective)	joint (adjective)
	united or combined
	involving both houses of a legislature
	affecting or involving two or more

connexion (verb)	joint (verb)
	fasten with a joint
	separate (meat) at the joint
	provide with a joint
	fit as if by joints

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