Dictionary Check: miter
"miter" is a valid word!
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Definition
noun
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
noun
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
Example:
"he covered the miter with glue before making the joint"
noun
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
verb
bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
verb
confer a miter on (a bishop)
verb
fit together in a miter joint
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