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Word: Centigrade
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French, from Latin centum ‘a hundred’ + gradus ‘step’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɛntɪɡreɪd
Dialects: British English
Word: Centigrade
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɛntɪɡreɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the Celsius scale of temperature.
Short Definition:Celsius scale of temperature
Variant Forms:
- centigrade scale
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