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centigrade
noun [U], adjective /ˈsen.tɪ.ɡreɪd/
/-t̬ɪ-/ Definition
› → CelsiusMeasurements of temperature
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SMART Thesaurus: Measurements of temperature
Synonyms and related words:
- absolute zero noun
- C, c noun (TEMPERATURE)
- Celsius noun, adjective
- eighties noun
- F, f noun (TEMPERATURE)
- Fahrenheit adjective, noun
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- forties noun
- K, k noun (TEMPERATURE)
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