bevel joint

noun

, Carpentry.

1. a miter joint, especially one in which two pieces meet at other than a right angle.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bevel joint¹

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

The mold for the posts is made in four parts, which fit together at the top and bottom by a bevel joint, as shown in the one-fourth section.

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