Canadian English Meaning of calibre

Calibre

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Definitions and Meaning of calibre in English

Wordnet

calibre (n)

a degree or grade of excellence or worth

diameter of a tube or gun barrel

Webster

calibre (n.)

The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber.

The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet or column.

Fig.: Capacity or compass of mind.

FAQs About the word calibre

Calibre

a degree or grade of excellence or worth, diameter of a tube or gun barrelThe diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight

quality,class,grade,rank,rate,standard,height,Criterion,hallmark,measure

No antonyms found.

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