closely+joined

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• joined at the hip — If people are joined at the hip, they are very closely connected and think the same way …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• joined at the hip — 1. very closely connected. The two companies have been joined at the hip since their founders went camping together a hundred years ago. 2. together. The new law would keep unhappy couples joined at the hip for the sake of their children.… …   New idioms dictionary

• joined at the hip — mod. closely connected; as thick as thieves. (As Siamese twins are joined.) □ Those two are joined at the hip. They are always together. □ Sam and Martha are joined at the hip …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• joined at the hip —    If people are joined at the hip, they are very closely connected and think the same way.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• joined at the hip — adjective Closely connected, as in an intimate friendship …   Wiktionary

• com|pact´ness — com|pact1 «adjective. kuhm PAKT, KOM pakt; verb. KUHM|PAKT; noun. KOM pakt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. closely and firmly packed together; closely joined: »The leaves of a cabbage are folded into a compact head. SYNONYM(S): solid, dense,… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pact´ly — com|pact1 «adjective. kuhm PAKT, KOM pakt; verb. KUHM|PAKT; noun. KOM pakt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. closely and firmly packed together; closely joined: »The leaves of a cabbage are folded into a compact head. SYNONYM(S): solid, dense,… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pac´tor — com|pact1 «adjective. kuhm PAKT, KOM pakt; verb. KUHM|PAKT; noun. KOM pakt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. closely and firmly packed together; closely joined: »The leaves of a cabbage are folded into a compact head. SYNONYM(S): solid, dense,… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pact´er — com|pact1 «adjective. kuhm PAKT, KOM pakt; verb. KUHM|PAKT; noun. KOM pakt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. closely and firmly packed together; closely joined: »The leaves of a cabbage are folded into a compact head. SYNONYM(S): solid, dense,… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pact — com|pact1 «adjective. kuhm PAKT, KOM pakt; verb. KUHM|PAKT; noun. KOM pakt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. closely and firmly packed together; closely joined: »The leaves of a cabbage are folded into a compact head. SYNONYM(S): solid, dense,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Crocodile exoskeleton — The crocodile exoskeleton consists of the protective dermal and epidermal components of the integumentary system in animals of the order Crocodilia. It is a form of armour.tructure and anatomyThe epidermal exoskeleton of the alligator consists of …   Wikipedia