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conjoined

[ kuhn-joind ]

adjective

  1. joined together, united, or linked.
  2. Numismatics. accolated.


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Other Words From

  • con·join·ed·ly [k, uh, n-, joi, -nid-lee, -, joind, -lee], adverb
  • uncon·joined adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of conjoined1

First recorded in 1560–70; conjoin + -ed 2

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Example Sentences

The odd (though beautiful) pair here is Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins who were a hit on the vaudeville circuit.

There was a sense of standing together on the precipice, but holding each other aloft by sheer will, conjoined by rage.

The artworks by all involved attest to the diversity and creative energy of the formerly conjoined continents.

Your movies have tackled subjects like Amish bowling, the Special Olympics, and conjoined twins—but never midlife crisis before.

In one infamous operation, Mengele is said to have sewed two Gypsy twins together to create conjoined twins.

The separation from Fennefos, and Henrietta's death conjoined, inflicted a stunning blow, which both chilled and hardened her.

Nowhere do these terrific forces appear more formidably conjoined than in the surprising strait known as the Lyse-Fiord.

What is not required of all individually, may not be conjoined to form one demand on all.

With the orotund, as well as with the natural quality, all the voice modes previously described may be conjoined.

In all my characters the costume must now be observed; the truth of dress must be conjoined with that of acting.

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