Mitre Definition & Meaning
mitre
- noun
- joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
- the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made; "he covered the miter with glue before making the joint"
- a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
"Mitre" in song lyrics
See how mitre is used in real songs:
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"Enlightener, with the mitre"
Jeru the Damaja — Jungle Music -
"two horned mitre"
AOL — AOL -
"rhona mitre"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with mitre
Usage tips for "mitre"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mitre" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mitre to find words that pair well.