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English noun: calibre

1. calibre (attribute) a degree or grade of excellence or worth


SamplesThe quality of students has risen.
An executive of low caliber.


Synonymscaliber, quality


Broader (hypernym)degree, grade, level


Narrower (hyponym)high quality, inferiority, low quality, superiority


Attributeinferior, superior

2. calibre (attribute) diameter of a tube or gun barrel


Synonymsbore, caliber, gauge


Broader (hypernym)diam, diameter









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