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miter box — n. a device used to guide the saw in cutting wood at an angle for a miter joint … English World dictionary
miter box — mi′ter box n. bui 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 • Etymology: 1670–80 … From formal English to slang
miter box — Carpentry. any of various fixed or adjustable guides for a saw in making miters or cross cuts, esp. a troughlike box open at the ends and guiding the saw by slots in the opposite sides. [1670 80] * * * … Universalium
miter saw — noun or miter box saw : a saw similar to a backsaw but usually with a longer blade for cutting miter joints in a miter box * * * a backsaw used for cutting miters … Useful english dictionary
Miter joint — (pieces ready to be joined) Miter joint of two pipes … Wikipedia
Miter saw — A miter saw (also spelled mitre) is a saw used to make accurate crosscuts and miters in a workpiece. Contents 1 Manual miter saw 2 Power miter saw 2.1 Types 2.2 F … Wikipedia
Saw — For other uses, see Saw (disambiguation). Saw A crosscut hand saw about 620 mm (24 inches) long Classification Cutting Types Hand saw Back saw Bow saw Circular saw … Wikipedia
Steel cut off saw — Known also as a steel chop saw. These portable hand operated machine are capable of cutting small sections of steel and other materials. They typically use composite friction disk blades to abrasively cut through the steel. The disks are… … Wikipedia
Mitre box — A mitre box (US spelling, miter box ) is a woodworking tool used to guide a hand saw to make precise mitre cuts in a board. A home made manual miter sawing box. The most common form of a mitre box is a 3 sided box which is open at the top and the … Wikipedia
mitre box — noun hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints • Syn: ↑miter box • Hypernyms: ↑hand tool * * * mitre box noun A box with narrow slots to guide a saw when cutting a mitre • • • Main Entry: ↑mitre … Useful english dictionary
