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miter joint

 

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Noun miter joint has 1 sense
  1. miter joint, mitre joint, miter, mitre - joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
    --1 is a kind of joint

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Miter Joint

Description:

A miter joint is a woodworking joint formed by joining two pieces of material at a 45-degree angle to create a clean and seamless corner.

Examples:

Noun (Woodworking):

  • He used a miter joint to join the pieces of the picture frame.
  • The carpenter meticulously crafted a strong miter joint for the cabinet.

Verb (Woodworking):

  • She carefully mitered the edges of the boards to create an accurate miter joint.
  • They have been practicing miter joint techniques to enhance their woodworking skills.

Noun (Architecture):

  • In architecture, a miter joint is commonly used to create clean corners in moldings.
  • The crown molding features intricate miter joints that showcase the craftsmanship of the building.

Noun (Metalworking):

  • A miter joint in metalworking is often used to connect two pipes at an angle.
  • The welder skillfully executed a flawless miter joint between the sections of the metal railing.

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