- caliper square
- noun
: a caliper consisting of jaws placed at right angles to a graduated beam, one or both jaws being adjustable
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caliper square
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Caliper square — Calipers Cal i*pers, n. pl. [Corrupted from caliber.] 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
caliper compasses — Calipers Cal i*pers, n. pl. [Corrupted from caliber.] 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caliper — For other uses, see Caliper (disambiguation). A vernier caliper … Wikipedia
beam caliper — noun 1. : caliper square 2. or beam divider : a trammel fitted with caliper legs … Useful english dictionary
slide caliper — noun : caliper square … Useful english dictionary
Combination square — with standard head A Combination Square consisting of the rul … Wikipedia
caliber compasses — Calipers Cal i*pers, n. pl. [Corrupted from caliber.] 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Calipers — Cal i*pers, n. pl. [Corrupted from caliber.] 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.; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vernier calipers — Calipers Cal i*pers, n. pl. [Corrupted from caliber.] 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… … Universalium
