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  1. miter:


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Detailed Synonyms for miter in English

miter:

miter [the ~] nom, américain

  1. the miter
    the mitre; the miter
    • mitre [the ~] nom, britannique
    • miter [the ~] nom, américain
  2. the miter
    – a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions 1
    the mitre; the miter
    – a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions 1
    • mitre [the ~] nom, britannique
    • miter [the ~] nom, américain
  3. the miter
    – the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made 1
    the mitre; the miter
    – the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made 1
    • mitre [the ~] nom, britannique
    • miter [the ~] nom, américain
      • he covered the miter with glue before making the joint1
  4. the miter
    – joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner 1
    the mitre; the mitre joint; the miter; the miter joint
    – joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner 1

miter verbe, américain

  1. miter
    – fit together in a miter joint 1
    mitre; miter
    – fit together in a miter joint 1
    • mitre verbe, britannique
    • miter verbe, américain
  2. miter
    – bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint 1
    mitre; miter
    – bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint 1
    • mitre verbe, britannique
    • miter verbe, américain
  3. miter
    – confer a miter on (a bishop) 1
    mitre; miter
    – confer a miter on (a bishop) 1
    • mitre verbe, britannique
    • miter verbe, américain

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Related Definitions for "miter":

  1. a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions1
  2. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made1
    • he covered the miter with glue before making the joint1
  3. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner1
  4. fit together in a miter joint1
  5. bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint1
  6. confer a miter on (a bishop)1

Related Synonyms for miter