Meaning of the word bevel in English
What does bevel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bevel
US /ˈbev.əl/
UK /ˈbev.əl/
Noun
a sloping surface or edge
Example:
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The carpenter cut a bevel on the edge of the wooden board.
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The mirror had a decorative bevel around its frame.
Verb
to cut a sloping edge on a piece of wood or other material
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He used a special tool to bevel the edges of the glass.
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The machine is designed to bevel the metal sheets precisely.