master joints

A form of master joint — The most marked system of joints or divisional planes by which a rock is intersected.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of master joint
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APA

master joints. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/master%20joints

MLA

“master joints.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/master%20joints. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “master joints,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/master%20joints.

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