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Princeton's WordNet

  1. miter joint, mitre joint, miter, mitrenoun

    joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner

Wiktionary

  1. miter jointnoun

    A joint between two members at an angle to each other; each member is cut at an angle equal to half the angle of the junction and usually joint at right angles to each other.

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  1. miter joint

    A miter joint is a type of joint used in woodworking where two pieces are connected together at an angle by beveling each joint end at precisely the same angle, often 45 degrees, so that when fitted together they form a perfect square corner. It is typically used in picture frames, furniture, and molding.

Wikidata

  1. Miter joint

    A miter joint, sometimes shortened to miter, is a joint made by beveling each of two parts to be joined, usually at a 45° angle, to form a corner, usually a 90° angle. A disadvantage of a miter joint is its weakness, but it can be strengthened with a spline. Common applications include picture frames, pipes, and molding.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of miter joint in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of miter joint in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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