subcaliber

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Etymology

From sub- +‎ caliber.

Adjective

subcaliber (not comparable)

  1. Smaller than the caliber of a firearm.
    subcaliber cartridge
    subcaliber gun
    subcaliber practice

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for subcaliber”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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