CONJOINT


Meaning of CONJOINT in English

I. -ȯint adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, past participle of conjoindre

1. : united , conjoined

2. : related to, made up of, or carried on by two or more in combination : joint , combined , simultaneous

• con·joint·ly adverb

II. noun

( -s )

1. : an associate in interest or obligation

2. conjoints plural : husband and wife taken collectively (as in cases of community property)

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