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caliper
English
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Alternative forms
- calliper (UK)
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?kæl?p?/
- Hyphenation: cal?i?per
Noun
caliper (plural calipers)
- (usually plural only) Uncommon variant of calipers.
- (automotive) The part of a disc brake that holds the brake pads.
Derived terms
- vernier caliper
Translations
Anagrams
- earclip, replica
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nonius
English
Etymology
Latinised form of the name of Pedro Nunes (1502-78), a Portuguese mathematician and geographer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n??n??s/
Noun
nonius (plural noniuses)
- A device for adjusting the accuracy of mathematical instruments, later superseded by the vernier.
Derived terms
- nonius horopter
Translations
Anagrams
- UNISON, Unions, unions, unison
nonius From the web:
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