bevel

[Bev·el]

Two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

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Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber.

Noun
a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size

Noun
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

Verb
cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface"

n.
Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber.

n.
An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; -- called also a bevel square.

a.
Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.

a.
Hence: Morally distorted; not upright.

v. t.
To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

v. i.
To deviate or incline from an angle of 90¡, as a surface; to slant.

Bevel

Bev"el , n. [C. F. biveau, earlier buveau, Sp. baivel; of unknown origin. Cf. Bevile.] 1. Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber. 2. An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; -- called also a bevel square. Gwilt.

Bevel

Bev"el, a. 1. Having the slant of a bevel; slanting. 2. Hence: Morally distorted; not upright. [Poetic]

I may be straight, though they themselves be bevel.

A bevel angle, any angle other than one of 90°. -- Bevel wheel, a cogwheel whose working face is oblique to the axis. Knight.

Bevel

Bev"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beveled () or Bevelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Beveling or Bevelling.] To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

Bevel

Bev"el, v. i. To deviate or incline from an angle of 90, as a surface; to slant.

Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevel.

Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber.

Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.

To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

To deviate or incline from an angle of 90, as a surface; to slant.

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