Usually means: Measuring tool for distance, thickness.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. calliper: Merriam-Webster
  2. calliper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. calliper: Collins English Dictionary
  4. calliper: Vocabulary.com
  5. calliper: Wordnik
  6. calliper: Wiktionary
  7. calliper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. calliper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. calliper: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. calliper: Dictionary.com
  11. Calliper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. calliper: Rhymezone
  13. calliper: FreeDictionary.org
  14. calliper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. calliper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calliper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. calliper: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. calliper: Medical dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Calliper: Glossary of Woodworking Terms

(Note: See callipering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Calliper)

noun:  Alternative spelling of caliper [(automotive) The part of a disc brake that holds the brake pads.]
verb:  Alternative spelling of caliper [(transitive) To use calipers to measure the size of.]

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