By Letter: Non-alphabet | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

MITER

Definition:

1. [noun] joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
   Synonyms: joint, mitre joint, mitre
   
   
2. [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"
   Synonyms: mitre
   
   
3. [noun] a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
   Synonyms: mitre
   
   
4. [verb] bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
   
   
5. [verb] confer a miter on (a bishop)
   
   
6. [verb] fit together in a miter joint
   
   

Synonyms:

• Search for synonyms for MITER

Web Standards & Support: