/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of hinge joint Find synonyms for: Noun1. hinge joint, ginglymus, ginglymoid joint, synovial joint, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosisusage: a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane2. knuckle joint, hinge joint, jointusage: a joint allowing movement in one plane onlyWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language