bevel square
noun
an adjustable tool used by woodworkers for laying out angles and for testing the accuracy of surfaces worked to a slope.
Origin of bevel square
First recorded in 1605–15
Words nearby bevel square
bevatron,
bevel,
bevel gear,
bevel joint,
bevel siding,
bevel square,
bevel-faced hammer,
beverage,
beverage room,
beveridge,
beveridge plan
Example sentences from the Web for bevel square
Set the bevel-square at the proper angle for a dovetail, Fig. 250.
Handwork in Wood |William Noyes
British Dictionary definitions for bevel square
bevel square
noun
a woodworker's square with an adjustable arm that can be set to mark out an angle or to check the slope of a surface