adjective
- cut at an angle, especially at a 45-degree angle to form a joint
Usage: carpentry; woodworking
verb
- past tense of miter: to cut at an angle to form a joint
Usage: carpentry; woodworking
Examples
- The carpenter mitered the corners of the picture frame perfectly.
- Each mitered joint fit together seamlessly.
- He mitered the molding at a 45-degree angle.
- The mitered edges created a clean, professional look.
- She carefully mitered the baseboard trim.
- The mitered corners eliminated gaps in the frame.