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Noun: vernier caliper  'vur-nee-u(r)'ka-lu-pu(r)
  1. A caliper with a vernier scale for very fine measurements
    - vernier micrometer

Derived forms: vernier calipers

Type of: caliper, calliper

Encyclopedia: Vernier caliper

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