Definition

bevel

noun
  1. a slanted edge or surface that is not at a right angle
verb
  1. to cut or shape something so that it has a slanted edge
adjective
  1. having a slanted edge or surface

Examples

  • The carpenter cut a bevel on the edge of the wooden board.
  • She used a special tool to bevel the glass for the picture frame.
  • The mirror has a beautiful beveled edge that catches the light.
  • He adjusted the saw to create a 45-degree bevel.
  • The bevel gear allows the shafts to meet at an angle.
  • The jeweler beveled the edges of the diamond to enhance its sparkle.
  • The bevel cut made the joint fit together perfectly.

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