Calipers vs. Callipers

Calipersnoun

A device used to measure thickness between two surfaces, especially for small or precise measurements.

Calipersnoun

(UK) A metal (orthopedic) leg support.

Calipers

An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; - called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses.

Calipersnoun

an instrument for measuring the distance between two points

Calipers

A caliper (British spelling also calliper, or in plurale tantum sense a pair of calipers) is a device used to measure the dimensions of an object. Many types of calipers permit reading out a measurement on a ruled scale, a dial, or a digital display.

Callipersnoun

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Callipers

See Calipers.

Callipersnoun

an instrument for measuring the distance between two points