Conjoined

/kənˈdʒɔɪnd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Past tense of conjoin; to join together.

They conjoined their resources to tackle the environmental issues in their community.

adjective

Joined together; united.

The conjoined twins shared certain organs and required special medical care.

Involving or related to a conjunction or union.

The conjoined efforts of the two teams led to a successful project completion.

from Latin 'conjunctus', past participle of 'conjungere' which means to join together.

conjoined twins

Twins that are physically connected to each other.

conjoined effort

A collective effort made by a group.

conjunction

A word that connects clauses or sentences.

conjoin

To bring together or join.

joint

A point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined.

Joined at the hip.

Those two are practically conjoined; they do everything together.

Two peas in a pod.

Ever since they met, they’ve been conjoined like two peas in a pod.