star gauge

noun

A long rod, with adjustable points projecting radially at its end, for measuring the size of different parts of the bore of a gun.

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Meanings

nounstar gauge (plural star gauges)

plural star gauges · alternative star gage

  1. A long rod, with adjustable points projecting radially at its end, for measuring the size of different parts of the bore of a gun.
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APA

star gauge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20gauge

MLA

“star gauge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20gauge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “star gauge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20gauge.

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