Skip to content

Caliper Definition & Meaning

caliper
noun
  1. an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
verb
  1. measure the diameter of something with calipers

"Caliper" in song lyrics

See how caliper is used in real songs:

  • "1966 lincoln continental brake caliper"
    AOL — AOL
  • "1991 honda cr 250 front brake caliper"
    AOL — AOL
  • "brake caliper"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "caliper"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "caliper" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for caliper to find words that pair well.

Use "caliper" in a verse

Now that you know what "caliper" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does caliper mean?
an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) measure the diameter of something with calipers
What part of speech is caliper?
Caliper is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does caliper have?
Caliper has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

Look up another word