Definition of callipers Callipers
/kˈælɪpəz/
We found 3 definitions of callipers from 3 different sources.
Advertising
Word comparison
British English
callipers - /kˈælɪpəz/
American English
calipers - /kæˈlʌpɚz/
What does callipers mean?
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- callipers (n. pl.)
See Calipers.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
-
callipers
Bow-legged compasses, used to measure the girth of timber, the external diameter of masts, shot, and other circular or cylindrical substances. Also, an instrument with a sliding leg, used for measuring the packages constituting a ship's cargo, which is paid for by its cubical contents.
