water joints

A form of water joint — A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken, intended to prevent the settling of water in the joints.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of water joint
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water joints,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20joints.

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