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joinder

noun

joinder is spelled J-O-I-N-D-E-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, joinder means “The joining of a litigant to a suit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of joinder is joinders.

How many letters and syllables are in joinder?

Letters7: J-O-I-N-D-E-R
In writingabout once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is joinder?

Joinder appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of joinder

  • joinders plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does joinder mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The joining of a litigant to a suit.

  2. 2

    The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Joinder in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a joining; conjunction:

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does joinder come from?

Substantivisation of the Old French verb joindre (“to join”), from Latin iungō (“join”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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