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miter vs joint

joint vs miter

miter and joint both are nouns.

miter is not an adjective while joint is an adjective.

miter and joint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
miter Yes No Yes No
joint Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, joint is a hypernym of miter; that is, joint is a word with a broader meaning than miter:
  • miter: joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
  • joint: junction by which parts or objects are joined together
miter (noun) joint (noun)
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made junction by which parts or objects are joined together
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner a disreputable place of entertainment
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
miter (adjective) joint (adjective)
united or combined
involving both houses of a legislature
affecting or involving two or more
miter (verb) joint (verb)
bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint fasten with a joint
fit together in a miter joint separate (meat) at the joint
confer a miter on (a bishop) provide with a joint
fit as if by joints
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