beveled

adjective

bev·​eled ˈbe-vəld How to pronounce beveled (audio)
: cut at an angle that is not a right angle : having the slant of a bevel
a beveled edge

Examples of beveled in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The chrome-colored beveled edge mentioned earlier is far easier to illustrate with the face panel removed. PCMAG, 25 May 2024 Edges can be straight, rounded, beveled, or custom. Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2024 As such, the wearer can appreciate the high-horology finishing, such as the engraved battery bridge decorated with Cotes de Genève and the beveled and polished screw heads. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024 Notice in this chainsaw cutter diagram that filing the beveled surface of each cutter changes the cutter’s relationship to the depth gauge (also called the raker). Joe Truini, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for beveled 

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Word History

First Known Use

1758, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of beveled was in 1758

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“Beveled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beveled. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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