Usually means: Measuring tool for distance, thickness.
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  1. callipers: Merriam-Webster
  2. callipers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. callipers: Vocabulary.com
  4. callipers: Wordnik
  5. callipers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. callipers: Wiktionary
  7. Callipers, callipers: Dictionary.com
  8. Callipers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Callipers: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. callipers: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. callipers: Rhymezone
  12. Callipers: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. callipers: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. callipers: FreeDictionary.org
  15. callipers: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. callipers: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. callipers: Encyclopedia

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  1. callipers: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. callipers: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (UK) Alternative spelling of calipers [A device used to measure dimensions, especially for small or precise measurements.]

Similar:
calipers, vernier caliper, measure, Brannock device, pædometer, measuring tape, klinometer, curvometer, extensimeter, calibrator, more...

Opposite:
micrometer, ruler, tape measure, yardstick

Phrases:
vernier callipers, inside callipers, odd-leg callipers, odd leg callipers, oddleg callipers, more...

Adjectives:
vernier, outside, inside, large, special, electronic, piston, ordinary, digital, internal, physiognomical

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Similar:
calipers, vernier caliper, measure, Brannock device, pædometer, measuring tape, klinometer, curvometer, extensimeter, calibrator, more...

Opposite:
micrometer, ruler, tape measure, yardstick

Phrases:
vernier callipers, inside callipers, odd-leg callipers, odd leg callipers, oddleg callipers, outside callipers, more...

Adjectives:
vernier, outside, inside, large, special, electronic, piston, ordinary, digital, internal, physiognomical



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