adjoining
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 9
/əˈd͡ʒɔɪ.nɪŋ/
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/əˈd͡ʒɔɪ.nɪŋ/ · /əˈd͡ʒoɪ.nɪŋ/
Definition of adjoining
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Being in contact at some point or line; joining to.
“an adjoining room”
“The location was described to be "on the lower side of the river, adjoining land owned by Whitmore Knaggs and on the upper side by lands not yet granted."”
“He had contemplated Pym in all the stages he had grown up with him, drunk with him and worked with him, including a night in Berlin he had totally forgotten until now when they had ended up screwing a couple of army nurses in adjoining rooms.”
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adj
-
Being in contact at some point or line; joining to.
“an adjoining room”
“The location was described to be "on the lower side of the river, adjoining land owned by Whitmore Knaggs and on the upper side by lands not yet granted."”
“He had contemplated Pym in all the stages he had grown up with him, drunk with him and worked with him, including a night in Berlin he had totally forgotten until now when they had ended up screwing a couple of army nurses in adjoining rooms.”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of adjoin
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English ajoinen, from Old French ajoindre, (compare French adjoindre), from Latin adiungō (“join to”), formed from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + iungō (“join”).
Words you can make from adjoining
98 playable · top: JOINING (15 pts)
Best play joining 15 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
10 words5-letter words
16 words4-letter words
24 words3-letter words
30 words- JAG 11 pts
- JIG 11 pts
- JOG 11 pts
- AJI 10 pts
- JIN 10 pts
- DAG 5 pts
- DIG 5 pts
- DOG 5 pts
- GAD 5 pts
- GID 5 pts
- GOD 5 pts
- ADO 4 pts
- AGO 4 pts
- AID 4 pts
- AND 4 pts
- DAN 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- DON 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GOA 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NOD 4 pts
- NOG 4 pts
- ODA 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- INN 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
2-letter words
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