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We found 31 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word miter:
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General dictionaries General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. miter: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. miter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. miter: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. miter: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. miter: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. miter: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. miter: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. miter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. miter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. miter: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. Miter, miter: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. miter (1), miter (2): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. miter: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. Miter, The Miter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Miter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. miter: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. miter: Grandiloquent Dictionary [home, info]
  18. Miter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. miter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. miter: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  21. miter: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  22. miter: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. miter: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. miter: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. miter: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. miter: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. miter: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Miter: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. miter: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MITER: Acronym Finder [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Miter: Woodworking Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (miter)

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

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Phrases that include miter:   miter joint, miter mushroom, miter wheels, bishops miter, miter post, more...

Words similar to miter:   mitered, miterer, mitering, mitre, mitred, mitring, more...


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