| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade.[Wordnet]. | |
| Expression | 1. A thermometer having the zero or 0 at the point indicating the freezing state of water, and the distance between that and the point indicating the boiling state of water divided into one hundred degrees. It is called also the Celsius thermometer , from Anders Celsius, the originator of this scale.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: Centigrade thermometer
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Centigrade thermometer | 1: A thermometer having the zero or 0 at the point indicating the freezing state of water, and the distance between that and the point indicating the boiling state of water divided into one hundred degrees. It is called also the Celsius thermometer , from Anders Celsius, the originator of this scale. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| 2: A thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
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