upper joint

noun

The top section of the instrument body where the left hand is placed to operate keys and tone holes.

Meanings

nounupper joint (plural upper joints)

plural upper joints

  1. entertainmentThe top section of the instrument body where the left hand is placed to operate keys and tone holes.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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

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