BEVEL
\bˈɛvə͡l], \bˈɛvəl], \b_ˈɛ_v_əl]\
Definitions of BEVEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
By Princeton University
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a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
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Hence: Morally distorted; not upright.
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To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
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To deviate or incline from an angle of 90¡, as a surface; to slant.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
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Hence: Morally distorted; not upright.
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To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
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To deviate or incline from an angle of 90¡, as a surface; to slant.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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To slant or incline.
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The angle that one line or surface makes with another when they are not perpendicular to each other; an instrument used for drawing angles.
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Aslant; oblique.
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Beveled.
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Beveling.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A slant or inclimation of a surface: an instrument opening like a pair of compasses for measuring angles.
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Having the form of a bevel: slanting.
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To form with a bevel or slant:-pr.p bevelling; pa.p. bevelled. -BEVELGEAR (mech.), wheels working on each other in different planes, the cogs of the wheels being bevelled or at oblique angles to the shafts.
By Daniel Lyons
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A slant or inclination not a right-angle; instrument for measuring angles.
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Having a bevel.
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To form with a bevel.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To give a sloping edge to; have a sloping edge.
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Oblique; slanting; beveled.
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A sloping edge, or an instrument for measuring it, called a bevelsquare.
By James Champlin Fernald
