Defenition of the word miter

• Defenition of the word miter

  • fit together in a miter joint
  • bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
  • confer a miter on, as of a bishop
  • a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
  • 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"
  • joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
  • confer a miter on (a bishop)
  • the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made

Synonyms for the word miter

• • mitre

Hypernyms for the word miter

• • bestow
  • bevel
  • bring together
  • chamfer
  • confer
  • headdress
  • headgear
  • join
  • joint
  • surface

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