miter
Meaning of miter
noun
- A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.
- The surface forming the bevelled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint.
- A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.
- A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.
- A gusset in sewing, etc.
- A square with one triangular quarter missing from the outside.
- To adorn with a mitre.
- To unite at an angle of 45°.
Information about miter
- The plural form of miter is: miters.
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Hyphenation of miter
miter
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- miter is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of miter
ermit, merit, Mitre, mtier, remit, timer, trime
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