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miter

UK
/ˈmaɪtə/
US
/ˈmaɪtər/

Translations

miternoun
miters
pl
UK
/ˈmaɪtə/
US
/ˈmaɪtər/
The bishop wore a miter during the ceremony.
Епископ носил митру во время церемонии.
He used a miter to measure the angle of the wood.
Он использовал угломер, чтобы измерить угол дерева.
Additional translations
стусло
соединение под углом
Synonyms
cap
headgear
headdress
crown
miterverb
mitered
Past Simple
mitered
Past Participle
mitering
Gerund
UK
/ˈmaɪtə/
US
/ˈmaɪtər/
соединять под углом
He used a saw to miter the corners of the frame.
Он использовал пилу, чтобы соединять под углом углы рамы.
Synonyms
fit
intersect
meet
join
angle
miteradjective
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to miter joints, tools, or angles.
Synonyms
mitered
mitred
beveled
bevelled
angled
angled-cut
chamfered

Definitions

miternoun
A type of joint made by beveling each of two parts to be joined, usually at a 45-degree angle, to form a corner, usually a 90-degree angle.
The carpenter used a miter joint to connect the two pieces of wood at the corner.
A tall headdress worn by bishops and senior abbots as a symbol of office, often pointed and cleft at the top.
The bishop wore a miter during the ceremonial procession.
A tool, such as a miter saw or miter box, used for making miter joints by cutting material at a precise angle.
The trim was cut accurately using a miter to ensure clean corners.
miterverb
To join two pieces of material, such as wood or metal, at an angle to form a corner, typically at a 45-degree angle.
The carpenter decided to miter the edges of the frame to ensure a perfect fit.
miteradjective
Relating to or designed for making miter joints or having edges beveled to meet at an angle.
He measured the board with a miter gauge before cutting.
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