Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for caliber. Search instead for calib.
Definitions

caliber

[kal-uh-ber] / ˈkæl ə bər /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

No comeback of this caliber occurs without something like supernatural help, and the fates of Madison Square Garden did their part on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Snead reportedly told Jason Simpson his son was first-round caliber.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

"Same caliber, all the same type of cartridges," he explained, but one is banned while the other is not.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The company expects to grow production of medium and large caliber ammunition—its main revenue driver—through acquisition and joint venture deals with suppliers, Zdenek Jurak said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I slide out a black metal case and crack it open, revealing, in all its glory, my silver forty-five caliber Ruger LCP pistol.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




Vocabulary lists containing caliber


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "caliber" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com