[
  {
    "word": "joint",
    "phonetic": "/d\u0292\u0254\u026ant/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/d\u0292\u0254\u026ant/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/joint-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79241341",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.",
            "synonyms": [
              "hinge",
              "pivot"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The water is leaking out of the joint between the two pipes."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The dovetail joint, while more difficult to make, is also quite strong."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A cut of meat.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(somewhat derogatory) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality industries.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "It was the kind of joint you wouldn't want your boss to see you in."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(with the definite article) Prison.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I'm just trying to stay out of the joint."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A marijuana cigarette.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "After locking the door and closing the shades, they lit the joint."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A syringe used to inject an illicit drug.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The penis.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "hinge",
          "pivot"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a jointing plane"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the stones joint, neatly."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Done by two or more people or organisations working together.",
            "synonyms": [
              "mutual",
              "shared"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The play was a joint production between the two companies."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "mutual",
          "shared"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/joint"
    ]
  }
]