English Dictionary: subcalibre | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Subcaliber \Sub*cal"i*ber\, a. Smaller than the caliber of a firearm. [Written also {subcalibre}.] {Subcaliber projectile}, a projectile having a smaller diameter than the caliber of the arm from which it is fired, and to which it is fitted by means of a sabot. --Knight. |