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MITRE BOX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints
Synonyms:
miter box; mitre box
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mitre box" is a kind of...):
hand tool (a tool used with workers' hands)