miter
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/ˈmaɪtər/
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/ˈmaɪtə(r)/
noun
R
A miter is a tall, pointed hat that bishops wear during special ceremonies. It shows their position and authority in the church.
The bishop wore a miter during the church ceremony, symbolizing his authority.
R
A miter is a joint made by cutting two pieces of wood at an angle. This is often used in making picture frames.
The carpenter made a miter joint to fit the corners of the picture frame.
verb
R
To miter means to join two pieces of wood together by making a miter joint.
He mitered the corners of the wooden pieces to create a perfect fit.
translation
A miter is a tall, pointed hat that bishops wear during special ceremonies. It shows their position and authority in the church.; A miter is a joint made by cutting two pieces of wood at an angle. This is often used in making picture frames.
To miter means to join two pieces of wood together by making a miter joint.
Word Forms
3rd Present
miters
Past
mitered
Perfect
mitered
Progressive
mitering
Plural
miters