caliper

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Synonyms: caliber, caliver, calliper, calipee

Antonyms: caliber, caliver, calliper, calipee

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|device for measuring}} {{lb|en|often|in plural}} {{alternative form of|en|calipers}}, a device used to measure dimensions.
2. {{senseid|en|brake part}} {{lb|en|automotive|bicycle part}} The part of a [[disc brake]] that holds the [[brake pad]]s.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To use calipers to [[measure]] the size of.

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