DOUBLE-JOINTED

Meaning of DOUBLE-JOINTED in English

/dub"euhl joyn"tid/ , adj.

(of particular people or animals) having unusually flexible joints that can bend in unusual ways or to abnormally great extent.

[ 1825-35 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DOUBLE-JOINTED — adjective Date: circa 1820 having a joint that permits an exceptional degree of freedom of motion of the parts joined
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUBLE-JOINTED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having joints that permit exceptional degrees of freedom of motion of the parts joined
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE JOINTED — adj. very flexible, having joints that are exceptionally flexible and can be bent in the opposite direction to the normal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOUBLE-JOINTED — adjective Date: circa 1820 : having a joint that permits an exceptional degree of freedom of motion of the parts …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE-JOINTED — Pronunciation: ˌ d ə -b ə l- ' jo ̇ in-t ə d Function: adjective Date: circa 1820 : having …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DOUBLE-JOINTED — ■ adjective (of a person) having unusually flexible joints. Derivatives ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE-JOINTED — [dou.ble-joint.ed] adj (1831): having a joint that permits an exceptional degree of freedom of motion of the parts joined
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE-JOINTED — double-jointed BrE AmE ˌdʌb ə l ˈdʒɔɪnt ɪd ◂ -əd AmE \ -ˈdʒɔɪn t̬ əd ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE-JOINTED — adjective having joints in your fingers, arms, etc. that allow you to bend them both backwards and forwards
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE-JOINTED — ˌdouble-ˈjointed BrE AmE adjective able to move the joints in your fingers, arms etc backwards as well as forwards
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE-JOINTED — феноменально гибкий (об акробате и т. п.); "гуттаперчевый"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE-JOINTED — a феноменально гибкий ( об акробате и т. п. ); «гуттаперчевый»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOUBLE JOINTED — (0) 'гуттаперчевый'; феноменально гибкий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DOUBLE-JOINTED — a феноменально гибкий ( об акробате и т. п. ); «гуттаперчевый»
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DOUBLE-JOINTED — a феноменально гибкий ( об акробате и т. п. ); «гуттаперчевый»
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE JOINTED — adj. феноменально гибкий
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DOUBLE JOINTED — adj. феноменально гибкий
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DOUBLE-JOINTED — феноменально гибкий (об акробате и т. п.); "гуттаперчевый"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOINTED — (con)juntet, articulat
English interlingue dictionary
JOINTED — adjective see: joint
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUBLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOINTED — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from joint, jointe joint + -ed : having joints : articulated a jointed doll — often …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOINTED — (a.) Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure.
Английский словарь Webster
JOINTED — (imp. & p. p.) of Joint
Английский словарь Webster
JOINTED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Joint
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JOINTED — ( a. ) Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JOINTED — — jointedly , adv. — jointedness , n. /joyn"tid/ , adj. 1. having or provided with joints. 2. formed with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOINTED — adj. having joints
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JOINTED — see joint I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JOINTED — impf & ·p.p. of joint. 2. jointed ·adj having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed …
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JOINTED — / ˈdʒɔɪntɪd; NAmE / adjective [ usually before noun ] having parts that fit together and can move : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JOINTED — joint ‧ ed /ˈdʒɔɪntəd, ˈdʒɔɪntɪd/ BrE AmE adjective having joints and able to move and bend: a jointed puppet
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
JOINTED — 1. Something that is jointed has joints that move. The glass cover for this is cleverly jointed in the middle. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JOINTED — 1. Something that is ~ has joints that move. The glass cover for this is cleverly ~ in the middle. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
JOINTED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At last she stood naked, her long legs like a jointed wooden doll's, ready for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOUBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a double bed (= a bed for two people ) ▪ Would you like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JOINTED — [adjective] [not gradable]A flute is made of wood or metal in three jointed sections.He runs a business making well-crafted, properly …
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — [verb]The government aims to double the number of students in higher education within 25 years. [T]Company profits have doubled since …
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — Synonyms and related words : Doppelganger, Janus-like, Machiavellian, Photostat, Xerox, aberrancy, aberration, accelerate, act for, actual thing, agent, aggravate, alternate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — n. double barreled double cross double dealer double dealing double distilled double dog dare double dome double dyed double edged …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TWOFOLD 1, bifold, binary, double-barreled, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex 2 Synonyms: TWIN , dual, paired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
JOINTED — a. Articulated, with joints.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DOUBLE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JOINTED — v. articulated, segmented, sectioned, sectionalized, hinged The stick is jointed so that it can be folded for carrying in the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — adj. 1 twofold, paired, coupled, duplicate(d), doubled The forms banned and banning are spelt with a double n 2 folded …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
JOINTED — 1) шарнирный 2) шарнирно 3) сочлененный складной (техническое) шарнирный, коленчатый, сочлененный, составной
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. ≈ 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOINTED — Складной
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JOINTED — jointed.ogg ʹdʒɔıntıd a 1. складной 2. тех. шарнирный, коленчатый, сочленённый, составной
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
JOINTED — 1) сочлененный 2) шарнирно 3) шарнирный
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
JOINTED — (a) коленчатый; складной; составной; сочлененный; шарнирный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
JOINTED — a 1. складной 2. тех. шарнирный, коленчатый, сочленённый, составной
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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