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joiner

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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join·er /ˈdʒɔɪnə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  BOsomeone who makes wooden doors, window frames etc 〔制造木门、窗框等的〕细木工人 carpenter
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joinerI desire you to ask your good father if he can procure me a joiner or two and one or two masons.They both agree that Mike, though not a joiner, is the more social of the two.Having given Tam and Richie some very specific tasks I went off the following morning in search of a joiner.Other facilities include a doctor's surgery, a joiner and funeral director, and building and electrical businesses.Within every educational category, heavy newspaper readers are avid joiners, whereas heavy viewers are more likely to be loners.Even in 1949 there were two joiners and a blacksmith, a school, post office and eight shops.
join·er nounChineseSyllable
someone etc makes doors, wooden frames window who Corpus


joiner
joiner /ˈdʒɔɪnə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
someone who makes wooden doors, window frames etc ⇨ carpenter


join·erBrE /ˈdʒɔɪnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒɔɪnər/ 🔊 nouna person whose job is to make the wooden parts of a building, especially window frames, doors, etc. 细木工人   compare carpenter a person who joins an organization, club, etc. (组织、俱乐部等的)参加者,入会者,会员All joiners will receive a welcome pack. 每位入会者都会收到一个迎新包。🔊🔊