| 释义 |
miter square in American English a tool used to mark out angles for miter joints, with two blades set at a 45° angle or adjustable to any angle miter square in American Englishnounan instrument for laying out miter joints, consisting of two straightedges joined at a 45° angle Word origin [1670–80 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1670–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: generic, guarantee, kink, plan, splutter |