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mitre vs joint

joint vs mitre

mitre and joint both are nouns.

mitre is not an adjective while joint is an adjective.

mitre is not a verb while joint is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mitre Yes No No No
joint Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, joint is a hypernym of mitre; that is, joint is a word with a broader meaning than mitre:
  • mitre: 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
mitre (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
mitre (adjective) joint (adjective)
united or combined
involving both houses of a legislature
affecting or involving two or more
mitre (verb) joint (verb)
fasten with a joint
separate (meat) at the joint
provide with a joint
fit as if by joints
Difference between mitre and joint

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