noun Download 🔗Share An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90-degree angle; a chamfer. Examples : "to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab" technical architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; a bevel square. Examples : "The carpenter used a bevel to ensure the angle of the two pieces of wood matched perfectly before joining them. " technical utensil architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give a canted edge to a surface; to chamfer. Examples : "The carpenter will bevel the edge of the countertop to make it smooth and safe. " architecture technical building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having the slant of a bevel; slanting. Examples : "a bevel angle" architecture technical appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Morally distorted; not upright. Examples : "Her father's actions were somewhat bevel, leading to a difficult and strained family relationship. " moral character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading