A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.

To adorn with a mitre. / To unite at an angle of 45°.

Wearing an abbot's or bishop's mitre. / Having a mitre joint.

plural of mitre

present participle of mitre

A bevel wheel having its face inclined 45° to its axis.

plural of mitre wheel

plural of mitre-joint (alternative form of miter joints).

plural of mitre joint (alternative form of miter joints).

Alternative spelling of miter joint