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bevel

noun, verb
/ˈbɛvəl/

Meaning

A sloping edge or surface; to cut or shape an edge at an angle.

Example Sentences

The carpenter beveled the edges of the table.

Synonyms

slant, incline, slope, chamfer

Antonyms

straight edge, flat

Collocations

bevel edge, bevel cut, bevel gear

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