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mitre meaning in Tamil

இலம்பப்பொருத்து

US/ˈmaɪtəɹ/

mitre in Tamil: இலம்பப்பொருத்து, மைற்றர், இணைக் கூம்பு பல்சக்கரம், சாய்த்துமடி. In English, mitre means a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many reincarnations, most recently as a tall cap with two points or peaks.

Tamil words for mitre

இலம்பப்பொருத்து, மைற்றர், இணைக் கூம்பு பல்சக்கரம், சாய்த்துமடி

English meaning of mitre

  1. noun A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many reincarnations, most recently as a tall cap with two points or peaks.
  2. noun The surface forming the bevelled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction affected by two bevelled ends or edges; a mitral joint.
  3. noun A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.
  4. noun A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.

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Questions about mitre in Tamil

What is the meaning of mitre in Tamil?
Mitre in Tamil is இலம்பப்பொருத்து, மைற்றர், இணைக் கூம்பு பல்சக்கரம், சாய்த்துமடி.
mitre என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mitre: இலம்பப்பொருத்து, மைற்றர், இணைக் கூம்பு பல்சக்கரம், சாய்த்துமடி.
What does mitre mean in English?
Mitre means a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many reincarnations, most recently as a tall cap with two points or peaks.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: mitre (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: mitre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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