conjoin

Pronunciation: /kənˈd͡ʒɔɪn/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb make contact or come together
  2. verb take in marriage

Etymology

From Old French conjoindre, from Latin coniungo, from con- (“together”) + iungo (“join”). Equivalent to con- + join.

In classic literature

Synonyms

join

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
connect
Narrower (hyponyms)
knit, attach, splice, quilt, cross-link, copulate
Opposite (antonyms)
disjoin

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