Mitre

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly British Variant of miter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries.
  • n. Alternative spelling of miter.
  • v. Alternative spelling of miter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-and-verb. See miter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See miter.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
  • n. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
  • n. a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
  • Verb Form
    mitred    mitres    mitring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    surface    joint    headgear    headdress   
    Cross Reference
    maniple    omophorion    epitrachelion    rhason    epigonation    sakkos    alb    zone    epimanikion    sticharion   
    Variant
    miter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    biter    brighter    fighter    lighter    miter    overnighter    reiter    righter    tighter    vitry   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    biretta    diadem    vestments    sceptre    tiara    monogram    circlet    scapular    teraphim    coronet