Associations to the word «Articulated»

Wiktionary

ARTICULATED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of articulate
ARTICULATED, adjective. Constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure.
ARTICULATED, adjective. Specifically, describes a vehicle with such joints, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains.
ARTICULATED BUS, noun. A bus fitted with a joint to increase its manoeuvrability.
ARTICULATED LORRIES, noun. Plural of articulated lorry
ARTICULATED LORRY, noun. (British) A truck and trailer, i.e., a combination involving a tractor unit and semi-trailer (US semi-trailer truck).
ARTICULATED SKELETON, noun. (paleontology) A fossil skeleton found all in one piece with the bones still arranged in the proper order.

Dictionary definition

ARTICULATED, adjective. Consisting of segments held together by joints.

Wise words

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Oliver Wendell Holmes