bevelled

Sloped at edges

Bevelled describes an edge or surface cut at an angle rather than squared off.

A bevelled mirror has edges ground to slope inward.

Bevelled glass refracts light distinctively.

The spelling with double L is British; Americans write beveled.

The carpenter bevelled the edge of the tabletop.

geometry

angled

Turned from perpendicular

diagonal · sloped · slanted · truncated · asymmetric · angular · pitched · canted · skewed · tapered

craft

chamfer

Angled corner cut

  • miterTall liturgical headdress
  • angleGeometric measure of rotation
  • slantOblique angle or bias

cant · facet · edge · cut · plane · grind · taper · carve · shape · rout

Opposites
edge angle/cut

bevelledsquare

Rhombus with right angles

perpendicular · straight-cut · right-angled · orthogonal · flat

Family

bevelling

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