Definition of calliper Calliper
/kˈælɪpɐ/ - cal•li•per
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British English
calliper - /kˈælɪpɐ/
American English
caliper - /kæˈlʌpɚ/
What does calliper mean?
WordNet
Noun |
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| calliper - an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) | ||
| caliper | ||
| measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something | ||
| inside caliper caliper for measuring inside dimensions (the size of a cavity or hole); points on its legs curve outward | ||
| micrometer caliper, micrometer gauge, micrometer caliper for measuring small distances | ||
| odd-leg caliper caliper having the points on its legs both curve in the same direction | ||
| outside caliper caliper for measuring outside dimensions; points on its legs curve inward | ||
Verb |
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| calliper - measure the diameter of something with calipers | ||
| caliper | ||
| measure out, mensurate, measure determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- calliper (Noun)
Alternative spelling of caliper.
