bevelled edge

Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words

Refers to an edge of a surface that has been cut at a slant, not at a right angle. The AmE spelling is 'beveled'.

bevelledADJECTIVE + NOUN

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edge

Examples (10)

  • The coffee table has a nice bevelled edge.
  • We chose a mirror with a bevelled edge for the bathroom to add a touch of elegance.
  • The glass shelf has a beveled edge for safety, so it's not sharp.
  • The stonework on the fireplace features a beautifully crafted bevelled edge.
  • Creating a perfect beveled edge on hardwood requires a special router bit.
  • All the glass panes for the cabinet doors have bevelled edges.
  • Its smooth, bevelled edge felt pleasant to the touch.
  • The design specifications call for a 1-inch beveled edge on all countertops.
  • A bevelled edge can make a piece of furniture look more refined than a simple square edge.
  • Be careful when sanding the beveled edge to maintain its clean angle.