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Mitre joint   /mˈɪtri dʒɔɪnt/   Listen
Mitre joint

noun
1.
Joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner.  Synonyms: miter, miter joint, mitre.





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"Mitre joint" Quotes from Famous Books



... side so that the extremity comes to a rather sharp edge. The other side of the piece is left flat and a continuation in the same straight plane with its side of the whole piece of work. The end is then in the form of a bevel or mitre joint (Figure 50). ...
— Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting • Harold P. Manly


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