English dictionary

bevel

/'b/E/v/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

noun.artifact

Synonyms cant chamfer

Source: WordNet 3.0
a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size

noun.artifact

Synonyms bevel square

Source: WordNet 3.0
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 <i>bevel</i> to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the <i>bevel</i> of a piece of timber.

noun

Source: webster1913

cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel

verb.contact

Examples
Bevel the surface.

Synonyms chamfer

Source: WordNet 3.0
To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

verb

Source: webster1913
To deviate or incline from an angle of 90°, as a surface; to slant.

verb

Source: webster1913