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caliper
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noun
an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
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verb
(= calliper)
measure the diameter of something with calipers
gage
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noun
(= gauge)
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc
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noun
(= pot)
street names for marijuana
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verb
(= bet on, back)
place a bet on
Which horse are you backing?
I'm betting on the new horse