miter
/mˈaɪtɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
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"
Noun
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
Verb
bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
Verb
confer a miter on (a bishop)
Verb
fit together in a miter joint