conjoined

== English == === Etymology === From conjoin +‎ -ed. === Adjective === conjoined (not comparable) Of persons (conjoined twins) or things: joined together physically. 1580s, Ovid, Elegia VI, Book I, translated by Christopher Marlowe, in Christopher Marlowe: The Complete Poems and Translations, Stephen Orgel (ed.), Penguin, 1971, p. 110, And farewell cruel posts, rough threshold's block, / And doors conjoined with an hard iron lock! Joined or bound together; united (in a relationship). Combined. ==== Usage notes ==== Conjoint is often used, but conjoined is the preferred usage. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === conjoined simple past and past participle of conjoin === References ===