Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Joiner"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Joiner \Join"er\, n.
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) 1.7 (wn)
joiner
n 1: a person who likes to join groups
2: a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining
pieces of wood
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