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Meanings of miter joint in English

Portuguese
mitra
Catalan
biaix
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Joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner.

        mitra
        Usage of miter joint in English
        1
        Next time try at what angle should I cut a miter joint?
        Wired
        2
        Woodworking guys asks noob question, what angle should I cut a miter joint at?
        Wired
        3
        But generally, a miter joint refers to 45 degrees.
        Wired
        4
        The principle disadvantage of a mitered joint is that, if the wood shrinks at all, it opens at the inside corners, as in Fig.
        Handwork in Wood
        Translations for miter joint
        Portuguese
        mitra
        Catalan
        biaix