Usually means: Joint made by angled cuts.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. miter: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. miter: Merriam-Webster
  3. miter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. miter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. miter: Collins English Dictionary
  6. miter: Vocabulary.com
  7. Miter, miter: Wordnik
  8. miter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. miter: Wiktionary
  10. miter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. miter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. miter: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Miter, miter: Dictionary.com
  14. miter (1), miter (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Miter, The Miter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Miter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. miter: Rhymezone
  18. miter: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  19. Miter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. miter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. miter: FreeDictionary.org
  22. miter: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. miter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. miter: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. miter: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. miter: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MITER: Acronym Finder

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See mitered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (American spelling) Alternative form of mitre (“to unite at an angle of 45°”) [To adorn with a mitre.]
noun:  (American spelling) Alternative form of mitre [A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.]

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