miter square

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noun

an instrument for laying out miter joints, consisting of two straightedges joined at a 45° angle.

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Words nearby miter square

miter box, miter gear, miter joint, miter post, miter saw, miter square, mitered, mitered jib, miterer, mitergate, miterwort

Origin of miter square

First recorded in 1670–80

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Examples from the Web for miter square

The miter-square, Fig. 201, is a try-square fixed at an angle of 45°.
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