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miter-joint

miter-joint is the alternative spelling of miter joint.

Meaning of miter joint

Noun

miter joint (plural miter joints)

  1. (US) 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.

Forms of miter-joint

pluralmiter-joints

Questions about miter-joint

What is miter-joint the alternative spelling of?
Miter-joint is the alternative spelling of miter joint.

Words near miter-joint in the dictionary

  1. miter lines
  2. miter saw
  3. miter saws
  4. miter square
  5. miter squares
  6. miter-joint
  7. miter-joints
  8. mitered
  9. miterer
  10. miterers
  11. mitering

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