miter
NOUNVERB
/maɪtər/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
miter is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3I1T1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does miter mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions.
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BROADER
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2
Joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner.
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BROADER
3
The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made.
“he covered the miter with glue before making the joint”
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BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint.
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2
Confer a miter on (a bishop).
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3
Fit together in a miter joint.
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AT THE BOARD