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单词 subcalibre
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Definition of subcalibre in English:

subcalibre

adjective ˌsʌbˈkalɪbə

  • Of a projectile: smaller in calibre than the gun from which it is fired, and typically discharged from a secondary tube set inside the main barrel.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Boston Daily Advertiser. From sub- + calibre.

Definition of subcalibre in US English:

subcalibre

adjectiveˌsʌbˈkalɪbə

  • Of a projectile: smaller in calibre than the gun from which it is fired, and typically discharged from a secondary tube set inside the main barrel.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Boston Daily Advertiser. From sub- + calibre.
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