Words Like CALIBRE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CALIBRE.

6 Alternative Words Similar to calibre

1 Quality Noun Synonym Words Like Quality

2 Caliber Noun Synonym Words Like Caliber

3 Gauge Noun Synonym Words Like Gauge

4 Degree Noun Synonym Words Like Degree

5 Grade Noun Synonym Words Like Grade

6 Level Noun Synonym Words Like Level

1 examples of calibre

1 an executive of low caliber

10 definitions of calibre

1 diameter of a tube or gun barrel

2 a degree or grade of excellence or worth

3 Chiefly British Variant of caliber.

4 See caliber.

5 Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.

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

7 A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62x39 or 38.40.

8 Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.

9 Relative size, importance, magnitude.

10 Capacity or compass of mind.

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