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Calibre Moderate

Calibre has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a degree or grade of excellence or worth

"the quality of students has risen"

"an executive of low caliber"

2

diameter of a tube or gun barrel

"The mechanic inspected the rifle to ensure the bore had the correct calibre for the ammunition he intended to use."

3

Alternative form of caliber

"The spelling on his old map used the variant calibre instead of the more common caliber."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
degree diameter
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
superiority inferiority
Rhyming Words
cabre libre fibre ombre sabre fabre sobre sombre nombre hombre timbre mimbre sambre alambre chambre félibre macabre lesabre celebre myofibre
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