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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Joiner \Join"er\, noun
1. One who, or that which, joins.
2. One whose occupation is to construct articles by joining pieces of wood; a mechanic who does the woodwork (as doors, stairs, etc.) necessary for the finishing of buildings. ''One Snug, the joiner.'' --Shak.
3. A wood-working machine, for sawing, plaining, mortising, tenoning, grooving, etc.
Syn: See {Carpenter}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
joiner
noun
1: a person who likes to join groups
2: a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "joiner": Greek, affiliate, associate, belonger, bon vivant, brother, card-carrier, card-carrying member, cardholder, charter member, clubber, clubman, clubwoman, committeeman, comrade, conventioneer, conventioner, conventionist, dues-paying member, enlistee, enrollee, excellent companion, fellow, fraternity man, good company, good mixer, guildsman, honorary member, initiate, insider, life member, man-about-town, member, mixer, nightclub habitue, one of us, playboy, pleasant company, pledge, sister, social lion, socius, sorority girl, sorority woman
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Joiner, AR (city, FIPS 35650) Location: 35.50831 N, 90.14974 W Population (1990): 645 (223 housing units) Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72350
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Joiner, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 540 Housing Units (2000): 223 Land area (2000): 0.290323 sq. miles (0.751932 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.290323 sq. miles (0.751932 sq. km) FIPS code: 35650 Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 35.507345 N, 90.150245 W ZIP Codes (1990): 72350 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Joiner, AR Joiner
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