Found 3 items, similar to Bevel.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bevel
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bevel
bevel
n 1: two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
[syn:
cant,
chamfer]
2: a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together
so you can draw or measure angles of any size [syn:
bevel square
]
[also:
bevelling,
bevelled]
bevel
v : cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel;
“bevel the surface” [syn:
chamfer]
[also:
bevelling,
bevelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bevel
Bevel
\Bev"el\, v. i.
To deviate or incline from an angle of 90[deg], as a surface;
to slant.
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Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevel.
--Swift.
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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.
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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.
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Bevel
\Bev"el\, a.
1. Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
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2. Hence: Morally distorted; not upright. [Poetic]
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I may be straight, though they themselves be bevel.
--Shak.
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A bevel angle, any angle other than one of 90[deg].
Bevel wheel, a cogwheel whose working face is oblique to
the axis. --Knight.
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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.
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