Word entry · 8 letters

junction

Best crossword clue

"Meeting point"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʃən/Part of speech nounSorted cijnnotuStarts with JEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word

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Definitions

an act of joining or adjoining things

Word origin

From Latin iūnctiō (“union, joining, uniting”), from iungō (“join, attach together”). Equivalent to join + -tion.

Used in a sentence

“Their collaboration formed a fruitful junction of ideas.”
“Turn left at the next road junction.”
“The two rail lines meet at a major junction.”

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01“Meeting point”8 letters

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Synonyms

join 4 letters joint 5 letters juncture 8 letters colligation 11 letters conjugation 11 letters articulation 12 letters

Broader terms

link 4 letters spot 4 letters place 5 letters union 5 letters joining 7 letters connecter 9 letters connector 9 letters connexion 9 letters

More specific words

joint 5 letters circle 6 letters rotary 6 letters splice 6 letters contact 7 letters synapse 7 letters crossing 8 letters crossway 8 letters

Opposite

cleft 5 letters disjoint 8 letters disjunct 8 letters disjunction 11 letters disunion 8 letters separation 10 letters

Rhymes

ion 3 letters cion 4 letters lion 4 letters pion 4 letters anion 5 letters avion 5 letters inion 5 letters onion 5 letters

Longer words

junctions 9 letters adjunction 10 letters injunction 10 letters junctional 10 letters adjunctions 11 letters conjunction 11 letters disjunction 11 letters injunctions 11 letters