jointer
noun
jointer is spelled J-O-I-N-T-E-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, jointer means “One that joints” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of jointer is jointers.
How many letters and syllables are in jointer?
| Letters | 7: J-O-I-N-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 14 million words; the 114,361st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 jointer?
Jointer appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st 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).
How do you pronounce jointer?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-jointer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of jointer
- jointers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jointer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One that joints.
- 2
The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.
- 3
A pointing-trowel.
- 4
A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.
- 5
An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.
- 6
A part of some ploughs, near the coulter, that helps control the flow of stubble and trash, better ensuring that it gets buried when the moldboard turns the soil over.
Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Jointer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Fugenkelle, Fugeisen, Fugeneisen |
| French | dégauchisseuse |
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 jointer come from?
From joint + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).