: a person whose occupation is to construct articles by joining pieces of wood
b
: a gregarious or civic-minded person who joins many organizations
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He's not a joiner. He prefers to do things by himself.
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Americans were once a nation of joiners who participated in groups like the Boy Scouts, the Rotary Club and bowling leagues.—John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025 But Hossam said that despite these efforts, a lot of the opportunistic joiners are incorrigible troublemakers.—Mara R. Revkin, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2016 With its historical reputation of being a city of joiners, Chicago is the perfect place to look for an antidote to the loneliness epidemic.—John Hewko, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025 Australia also has a history of vigorous involvement in international institutions: Australians are joiners by instinct and practice.—Michael Fullilove, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017 See All Example Sentences for joiner
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