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▸ 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
▸ Also see mitring
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▸ 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
▸ Also see mitring
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to miter
▸ Usage examples for miter
▸ Popular adjectives describing miter
▸ Words that often appear near miter
▸ Rhymes of miter
▸ Invented words related to miter