Definitions for: Chamfer


[n] two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
[v] cut a furrow into a columns
[v] cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface"



Webster (1913) Definition: Cham"fer, n. [See Chamfron.]
The surface formed by cutting away the arris, or angle,
formed by two faces of a piece of timber, stone, etc.


Cham"fer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chamfered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Chamfering. ]
1. (Carp.) To cut a furrow in, as in a column; to groove; to
channel; to flute.

2. To make a chamfer on.

Synonyms: bevel, bevel, cant, chase, furrow

See Also: cone, cut, edge, miter, splay

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