英语词汇“mitre box”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

mitre box

释义

mitre² or (N American) miter /mīˈtər/

noun

A joint (also miˈtre-joint) in which each piece is cut at an angle of 45º to its side, giving a right angle between the pieces
Sometimes applied to any joint where the plane of junction bisects the angle
An angle of 45º
A gusset, a tapered insertion (needlework)

transitive verb

intransitive verb

To meet in a mitre

ORIGIN: Prob same as mitre¹

mitre box noun

A box with narrow slots to guide a saw when cutting a mitre

mitre fold noun

(in origami) a fold in which two corners are turned down at equal angles to meet each other in the centre

mitre wheel noun

A bevel-wheel having its face inclined 45º to its axis

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