1. (noun) jointure, legal jointure
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
Synonyms: conjugation, uniting, unification, legal jointure, jointure, union
2. (noun) union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
the act of making or becoming a single unit
Synonyms: conglutination, sexual union, amalgamation, legal jointure, join, trades union, uniting, matrimony, unification, coupling, sum, spousal relationship, union, trade union, pairing, conjugation, junction, wedlock, marriage, colligation, fusion, mating, brotherhood, conjunction, labor union, jointure, merger
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