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A type of sliding calipers for measuring the external or internal dimensions of objects, using the vernier scale for improved precision.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a caliper with a vernier scale for very fine measurements
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: vernier micrometer
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: caliper, calliper
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
шу́блер с но́ниус
(šúbler s nónius)
— measuring instrument
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Chinese Mandarin:
卡尺
(qiǎchǐ, kǎchǐ)
— measuring instrument
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Chinese Mandarin:
游標卡尺 /游标卡尺
(yóubiāokǎchǐ)
— measuring instrument
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Czech:
šuplera
— measuring instrument
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Danish:
skydelære
— measuring instrument
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Dutch:
schuifmaat
— measuring instrument
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Finnish:
työntömitta
— measuring instrument
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French:
pied à coulisse
— measuring instrument
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German:
Messschieber
— measuring instrument
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German:
Nonius m Schiebelehre
— measuring instrument
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German:
Schublehre
— measuring instrument
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Hungarian:
nóniusz
— measuring instrument
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Indonesian:
jangka sorong
— measuring instrument
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Japanese:
ノギス
(nogisu)
— measuring instrument
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Kazakh:
штанген құрал-сайман
(ştañen qūral-saiman)
— measuring instrument
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Korean:
노기스
(nogiseu)
— measuring instrument
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Malay:
angkup vernier
— measuring instrument
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Norwegian Bokmål:
skyvelære
— measuring instrument
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Polish:
noniusz
— measuring instrument
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Russian:
штангенинструме́нт
(štangeninstrumént)
— measuring instrument
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Russian:
штангенци́ркуль
(štangencírkulʹ)
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
по̀мично ме̏рило
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
по̀мично мје̏рило
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
шу̏блер
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
pòmično mȅrilo
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
pòmično mjȅrilo
— measuring instrument
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Serbo-Croatian:
šȕbler
— measuring instrument
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Slovak:
posuvne meradlo
— measuring instrument
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Lower Sorbian:
suwańska měrka
— measuring instrument
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Upper Sorbian:
měrjak
— measuring instrument
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Upper Sorbian:
měridło
— measuring instrument
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Upper Sorbian:
suwak měrjenju
— measuring instrument
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Spanish:
calibre
— measuring instrument
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Spanish:
calibrador
— measuring instrument
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Spanish:
vernier
— measuring instrument
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Swedish:
skjutmått
— measuring instrument
