Usually means: Medieval contest of armored horsemen.
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  1. joust: Merriam-Webster
  2. joust: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. joust: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. joust: Collins English Dictionary
  5. joust: Vocabulary.com
  6. Joust, joust: Wordnik
  7. joust: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. joust: Wiktionary
  9. joust: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. joust: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. joust: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Joust, joust: Dictionary.com
  13. joust: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Joust (arcade game), Joust (disambiguation), Joust (video game), Joust: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Joust: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. joust: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. joust: Rhymezone
  18. Joust: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. joust: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. joust: FreeDictionary.org
  21. joust: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. joust: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. joust: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. joust: Legal dictionary

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. joust: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See jousted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.
verb:  To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.
verb:  To engage in verbal sparring over an important issue. (used of two people, both of whom participate more or less equally)
verb:  (slang) To touch penises while engaging in a sex act, especially oral sex.

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