caliper
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English
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Definitions
noun
an instrument for measuring the distance between two points
verb
measure the diameter of something with calipers
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈælʌpɝː/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural calipers
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).