Dictionary Entry
jointure
jointure is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A joining; a joint. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A joining; a joint.
- 2noun
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
- 3transitive verb
To settle a jointure upon.
- 4noun
the act of making or becoming a single unit
"the union of opposing factions"
"he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
- 5noun
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
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