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miter box
miter boxn. A fixed or adjustable device for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making crosscuts, especially an open-ended box with slotted sides.mi′ter box`
n. any of various fixed or adjustable guides for a saw in making miters or cross cuts, esp. a troughlike box with slots in each side to guide the saw in making angular cuts. [1670–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  miter box - hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter jointsmitre boxhand tool - a tool used with workers' hands |
Miter box
miter box[′mīd·ər ‚bäks] (engineering) A troughlike device of metal or wood with vertical slots set at various angles in the upright sides, for guiding a handsaw in making a miter joint. Miter boxA device used for guiding a handsaw at the proper angle for cutting a miter joint in a piece of wood. Can be made of wood, using precut slots on the sides to hold the saw, or metal, which has an adjustable carriage to change the angle of the miter.miter box  miter box A device for guiding a handsaw at the proper angle in making a miter joint; often a narrow wooden box having a bottom and two sides in which kerfs are cut (usually at an angle of 45°) for guiding the saw.miter box
Synonyms for miter boxnoun hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter jointsSynonymsRelated Words |