Defenition of the word jointure

• Defenition of the word jointure

  • an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
  • the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
  • (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
  • the act of making or becoming a single unit

Hyponyms for the word jointure

• • coalescence
  • coalescency
  • coalition
  • concretion
  • conglutination
  • reunification
  • reunion
  • tribalisation
  • tribalization
  • umbrella

Hypernyms for the word jointure

• • combination
  • combining
  • compounding
  • estate

Antonyms for the word jointure

• • disunion

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