Definition of MITRES

mitres

Meanings

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
  • a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
  • plural of mitre

Synonyms

miter, miter joint, mitre, mitre joint

Scrabble Score: 8

mitres is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mitres is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mitres is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

mitres is a valid Words With Friends word