Definitions for calliperˈkæl ə pər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

cal•li•perˈkæl ə pər(n.; v.t.)-pered, -per•ing.

  1. Category: Transportation, Weights and Measures

    Ref: caliper .

Princeton's WordNet

  1. caliper, calliper(verb)

    an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)

  2. caliper, calliper(verb)

    measure the diameter of something with calipers


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