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MITER JOINT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does miter joint mean?
• MITER JOINT (noun)
The noun MITER JOINT has 1 sense:
1. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
Familiarity information: MITER JOINT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
miter; miter joint; mitre; mitre joint
Hypernyms ("miter joint" is a kind of...):
joint (junction by which parts or objects are joined together)
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