straight joint
1Straight-joint — a. (Arch.) Having straight joints. Specifically: (a) Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves. Brandle & C. (b) In the United States, applied to pl …
2straight joint — noun 1. : a continuous floor joint transverse to the length of the boards 2. : a joint between pieces of wood without tongues, dowels, or other fittings called also square joint …
3straight joint — /ˈstreɪt dʒɔɪnt/ (say strayt joynt) noun a fault in brick or stone masonry, by which one vertical joint is situated immediately above another …
4Joint dislocation — Classification and external resources A traumatic dislocation of the tibiotalar joint of the ankle with distal fibular fracture. Open arrow marks the tibia and the closed arrow marks the talus. ICD …
5Joint Task Force 2 — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2) caption= JTF2 Insignia dates= 1993–present country= Canada allegiance= branch= Tri Services type= Special Forces role=Special Forces command structure= Canadian Special Operations Forces… …
6straight — I. n 1. a heterosexual, particularly heard in the language of homosexuals 2. a conventional person, someone who does not take drugs or ascribe to coun terculture values. A term from the lan guage of drug abusers and counterculture members which… …
7Joint Direct Attack Munition — The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts existing unguided gravity bombs, or dumb bombs , into all weather smart munitions. JDAM equipped bombs are guided to their target by an integrated inertial guidance system… …
8beaking joint — ˈbēkiŋ noun : a joint formed by the meeting in a continuous line of several heading joints * * * /bee king/, Carpentry. a straight joint made by several members, as strips of flooring, ending at the same line. [1660 70] …
9beaking joint — /bee king/, Carpentry. a straight joint made by several members, as strips of flooring, ending at the same line. [1660 70] * * * …
10square joint — noun : straight joint 2 …
