Miter

noun
'maɪtər

Noun

  • the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made

    “he covered the miter with glue before making the joint”

    Similar:Mitre
    Type of:Surface

  • a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions

    Similar:Mitre
    Type of:HeaddressHeadgear

  • joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner

    Similar:Mitre
    Type of:Joint

Verb

  • bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint

    Type of:ChamferBevel

  • confer a miter on (a bishop)

    Type of:BestowConfer

  • fit together in a miter joint

    Type of:Join

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