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mi·ter
 miter
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- pronunciation:
- maI
t
 r
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a tall, arched headdress worn by bishops or high priests.
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| definition 2: |
a corner or joint formed by cutting two pieces of wood at an angle and joining them.
This jig will help you make a perfect miter for each corner of the frame. |
| related words: |
joint |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
miters, mitering, mitered |
| definition 1: |
to confer a miter upon.
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| definition 2: |
to connect with or cut a miter joint.
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