joined, united
(adjective) of or relating to two people who are married to each other
united
(adjective) characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; “presented a united front”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
united
simple past tense and past participle of unite
united (not comparable)
Joined into a single entity.
Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.
• dunite, unedit, untied
United
(chiefly British) any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones
• Often used locally without the first part of the name, e.g. for Manchester United.
• dunite, unedit, untied
Source: Wiktionary
U*nit"ed, a.
Definition: Combined; joined; made one. United Brethren. (Eccl.) See Moravian, n.
– United flowers (Bot.), flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower.
– The United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland; -- so named since January 1, 1801, when the Legislative Union went into operation.
– United Greeks (Eccl.), those members of the Greek Church who acknowledge the supremacy of the pope; -- called also uniats.
U*nite", v. t. [imp. & p. p. United; p. pr. & vb. n. Uniting.] Etym: [L. unitus, p. p. of unire to unite, from unus one. See One.]
1. To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.
2. Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach. Under his great vicegerent reign abide, United as one individual soul. Milton. The king proposed nothing more than to unite his kingdom in one form of worship. Clarendon.
Syn.
– To add; join; annex; attach. See Add.
U*nite", v. i.
1. To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together.
2. To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition.
U*nite", a Etym: [L. unitus, p. p. See Unite, v. t.]
Definition: United; joint; as, unite consent. [Obs.] J. Webster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 April 2025
(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
