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joint vs divide

divide vs joint

joint and divide both are nouns.

joint is an adjective but divide is not an adjective.

joint and divide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
joint Yes Yes Yes No
divide Yes No Yes No
As verbs, divide is a hypernym of joint; that is, divide is a word with a broader meaning than joint:
  • joint: separate (meat) at the joint
  • divide: force, take, or pull apart
Other hypernyms of joint include disunite, part, separate.
joint (noun) divide (noun)
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
junction by which parts or objects are joined together a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
a disreputable place of entertainment
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
joint (adjective) divide (adjective)
united or combined
involving both houses of a legislature
affecting or involving two or more
joint (verb) divide (verb)
fasten with a joint perform a division
separate (meat) at the joint move or break apart
provide with a joint force, take, or pull apart
fit as if by joints make a division or separation
separate into parts or portions
act as a barrier between; stand between
Difference between joint and divide

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