centigrade

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

[edit] Adjective

centigrade (not comparable)

  1. (of a scale) Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.
  2. Celsius.

[edit] Noun

centigrade (plural centigrades)

  1. A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. Now known as the Celsius scale.

[edit] See also

[edit] French

[edit] Adjective

centigrade (epicene, plural centigrades)

  1. centigrade (all meanings)

[edit] Italian

[edit] Adjective

centigrade f.

  1. Feminine plural form of centigrado
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