Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: miter joint  mI-tur joynt
Usage: US (elsewhere: mitre joint)
  1. Joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
    - mitre joint [Brit, Cdn], miter [US], mitre [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: miter joints

Type of: joint

Encyclopedia: Miter joint

Nearest

Mitchella
Mitchella repens
Mitchum
mite
mite box
Mitella
Mitella diphylla
Mitella pentandra
miter
miter box
miter joint
miter mushroom
miterwort
Mitford
mithan
mither
Mithra
Mithracin
mithraic
Mithraicism
Mithraism