MITRE BOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mitre box mean? 

• MITRE BOX (noun)
  The noun MITRE BOX has 1 sense:

1. hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints

  Familiarity information: MITRE BOX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MITRE BOX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

miter box; mitre box

Hypernyms ("mitre box" is a kind of...):

hand tool (a tool used with workers' hands)