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    mitre

    mitre - Dictionary definition and meaning for word mitre

    Definition
    (noun) joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
    Synonyms : miter , miter joint , mitre joint
    Definition
    (noun) the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
    Synonyms : miter
    Example Sentence
    • he covered the miter with glue before making the joint
    Definition
    (noun) a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
    Synonyms : miter
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