Fahrenheit


Definition: Meaning of, Fahrenheit in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfar(ə)nhʌɪt /

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  1. a scale of temperature in which water freezes at 32º and boils at 212º
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Fahrenheit used in phrases

  • Fahrenheit scale (noun)
    1. a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212 degrees
  • Fahrenheit thermometer (noun)
    1. a thermometer calibrated in degrees Fahrenheit
  • Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (noun)
    1. 1686-1736 german physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name
  • degree Fahrenheit (noun)
    1. a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
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