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mitre joint

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mitre joint
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a corner joint formed between two pieces of material, esp wood, by cutting bevels of equal angles at the ends of each piece Sometimes shortened to mitre
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Noun1.mitre jointmitre joint - joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
miter, miter joint, mitre
joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together


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