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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

n. Array
  •  The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet or column.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Fig.: Capacity or compass of mind.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
Caliber compasses. See Calipers. -- Caliber rule, a gunner's calipers, an instrument having two scales arranged to determine a ball's weight from its diameter, and conversely. -- A ship's caliber, the weight of her armament.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

, n. (US caliber)
1 a the internal diameter of a gun or tube. b the diameter of a bullet or shell.
2 strength or quality of character; ability, importance (we need someone of your calibre).

Derivative
calibred adj. (also in comb.).
Etymology
F calibre or It. calibro, f. Arab. kalib mould
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