Mitre
noun
A type of hat worn by bishops in the Christian church.
The bishop wore a mitre during the ceremony.
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Religious
noun
An angle of 45 degrees, often made at the corner of a frame.
The carpenter made a mitre joint to connect the two pieces of wood.
Often appears as...
- mitre joint
- mitre cut
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Technical
noun
A sports company that manufactures equipment and clothing.
He bought a new football from Mitre.
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Commercial
noun
A type of hat worn by bishops in the Christian church.
The bishop wore a mitre during the ceremony.
Usage tips
Religious
noun
An angle of 45 degrees, often made at the corner of a frame.
The carpenter made a mitre joint to connect the two pieces of wood.
Often appears as...
- mitre joint
- mitre cut
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A sports company that manufactures equipment and clothing.
He bought a new football from Mitre.
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Commercial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Church Hierarchy
Mitre indicates a bishop's rank within the Christian church hierarchy.
At the ordination, the archbishop placed the mitre on the new bishop.
Pro Tip 2/3Religious Ceremonies
Worn during special religious ceremonies and not in daily wear.
The bishop's mitre is reserved for special occasions like Easter.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Design
A mitre is often adorned with intricate designs, signifying its religious importance.
The mitre's golden embroidery shone during the candlelit service.
Pro Tip 1/3Church Hierarchy
Mitre indicates a bishop's rank within the Christian church hierarchy.
At the ordination, the archbishop placed the mitre on the new bishop.
Pro Tip 2/3Religious Ceremonies
Worn during special religious ceremonies and not in daily wear.
The bishop's mitre is reserved for special occasions like Easter.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Design
A mitre is often adorned with intricate designs, signifying its religious importance.
The mitre's golden embroidery shone during the candlelit service.
Pro Tip 1/3Church Hierarchy
Mitre indicates a bishop's rank within the Christian church hierarchy.
At the ordination, the archbishop placed the mitre on the new bishop.
Pro Tip 2/3Religious Ceremonies
Worn during special religious ceremonies and not in daily wear.
The bishop's mitre is reserved for special occasions like Easter.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Design
A mitre is often adorned with intricate designs, signifying its religious importance.
The mitre's golden embroidery shone during the candlelit service.
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Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
quite exciting so we're gonna try and stick on then I'm trying to see where they're good yeah actually go all the way along here and that's where her bees lettuce is actually down this little mitre drain and well I don't know where we're gonna go next from yeah I'm unfamiliar with shoe dude whose roots I mean every time it runs normally header
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
quite exciting so we're gonna try and stick on then I'm trying to see where they're good yeah actually go all the way along here and that's where her bees lettuce is actually down this little mitre drain and well I don't know where we're gonna go next from yeah I'm unfamiliar with shoe dude whose roots I mean every time it runs normally header
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Quote examples
Kate Bush
British Musician
I don't really see myself as a celebrity, but more as a sort of mitre.
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Kate Bush
British Musician
I don't really see myself as a celebrity, but more as a sort of mitre.
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