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Noun: caliper  ka-lu-pu(r)
  1. An instrument for measuring the distance between two points
    - calliper
Verb: caliper  ka-lu-pu(r)
  1. Measure the diameter of something with calipers
    - calliper

Derived forms: calipered, calipering, calipers

Type of: measure, measure out, measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system, mensurate

Encyclopedia: Caliper