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How to sign: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland";
Similiar / Same: adjoin, abut, butt against, butt on, edge, border, march
Categories: adjoin, contact, meet, touch
Within this category: neighbor
How to sign: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?";
Similiar / Same: rear end, ass, fanny, derriere, behind, tush, tooshie, buttocks, prat, posterior, keister, hind end, hindquarters, buns, arse, nates, seat, fundament, backside, rump, stern, tail end, bottom, rear, tail, bum
Categories: body part
How to sign: a victim of ridicule or pranks
Similiar / Same: laughingstock, goat, stooge
Within this category: April fool
How to sign: to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns
"He butted his sister out of the way";
See also: bump into, jar against, knock against, run into, butt against
Similiar / Same: bunt
Categories: strike
How to sign: a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
Similiar / Same: butt joint
Categories: joint
Within this category: butt weld, fish joint